I'm not sure I understand what you're trying to get at. If you have an
element (childObj), it has only one parent, $(childObj).parent(). Perhaps
you want to provide some more context if I'm not getting it?

- Richard

On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 3:48 PM, AsymF <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> How would I select the parent that ONLY has that child?
>
> For instance, the following selects too many parents:
> $($(childObj).parent().get(0).tagName + ':has(#' + childObj.id + ')')
>
> On Feb 21, 2:25 pm, "Richard D. Worth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > See
> >
> > http://docs.jquery.com/Traversing/parent#expr
> >
> > http://docs.jquery.com/Traversing/parents#expr
> >
> > - Richard
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 12:33 PM, AsymF <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >
> > > How would I select the ancestor or parent of an element?
>

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