Unfortunately, whilst your suggestions work excellently, the following piece of code:
$("fieldset").find("input,select,textarea,option") does not work with <input type="file"/> Any idea what i should do to fix it? On May 25, 3:50 pm, fambizzari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Guys. > > Most helpful > > On May 25, 11:32 am, George Adamson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Daemach2's solustion would do it, and if your <li> elements are nested > > inside other <li> elements, you may wish to restrict the parents() method to > > match only the first <li> up the tree by using > > $(this).parents('li:first').addClass('on'); instead, that way you won't set > > addClass('on') for more than one <li> > > > George > > > Daemach2 wrote: > > > > You should be able to do: > > > > $(function() > > > { > > > $("fieldset").find("input,select,textarea,option").focus > > > (function() > > > { > > > $(this).parents('li').addClass('on'); > > > } > > > ) > > > .blur > > > (function() > > > { > > > $(this).parents('li').removeClass('on'); > > > } > > > ); > > > > }); > > > > On May 24, 9:48 pm, fambizzari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Hi everyone, > > > >> Imagine the following HTML scenario: > > > >> <li> > > >> <label for="title_new">Title</label> > > >> <div class="input"><input name="title_new" id="title_new"/></div> > > >> </li> > > >> <li> > > >> <label for="message_new">Message</label> > > >> <div class="input"> > > >> <div> > > >> <div> > > >> <div> > > >> <input name="message_new" > > >> id="message_new"/> > > >> </div> > > >> </div> > > >> </div> > > >> </div> > > >> </li> > > > >> How could i modify the following jquery code so that it effects the > > >> parent <li> and and not the parent node: > > > >> $(function() > > >> { > > >> $("fieldset").find("input,select,textarea,option").focus > > >> (function() > > >> { > > >> this.parentNode.className = "on"; > > >> } > > >> ) > > >> .blur > > >> (function() > > >> { > > >> this.parentNode.className = ""; > > >> } > > >> ); > > > >> }); > > > >> I hope that makes sense. > > > -- > > View this message in > > context:http://www.nabble.com/Finding-a-parent-list-item.-tf3814215s15494.htm... > > Sent from the JQuery mailing list archive at Nabble.com.