$("#ColumnEdit select") Worked... thanks....
"That said, I'm surprised "#ColumnEdit > tr > td > select" did not return any matches" As was I.... and the select boxes have options defined, i was just shorthanding the code for brevity's sake in my original post On Jan 25, 3:03 am, George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there, > > The ">" selector only matches an immediate child so in your example, > the only children of #ColumnEdit are "tr" elements, not "select" > elements. > > That said, I'm surprised "#ColumnEdit > tr > td > select" did not > return any matches. Could it be because you've used a self-closing > tag instead of <select...></select> ? > > If you simply leave a space between #ColumnEdit and select then jQuery > will delve deeper for you and find what you want. > > George > > On Jan 24, 9:49 pm, MorningZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Shouldn't > > > $("#ColumnEdit > select") > > Provide me a jQuery array of those <select> boxes?