Hi Shawn, got it with: $(this).parent().siblings(".boxcontent").hide();
thanks... On Apr 24, 1:54 pm, thekman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Shawn, > however it is still not working for me, I presume because .boxcontent > is not a sibling of .closeimage_left but is a sibling of <div > id="box_1" class="box"> > So, should I have to find the parent div then find the > sibling .boxcontent? > any idea how i would do this? > > On Apr 24, 2:07 am, Shawn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > oops.. that should probably be a .toggle() instead of a .hide() > > > Shawn > > > Shawn wrote: > > > > $(".closeimage_left").click( function () { > > > $(this).siblings(".boxcontent").hide(); > > > }); > > > > That *should* do the trick. > > > > Shawn > > > > thekman wrote: > > >> Hi all, > > >> I have code something like: > > > >> <div id="box_1" class=box> > > >> <div id="close_1_a" class="closeimage_left"></div> > > >> <div id="title_1" class="boxtitle">Box Title</div> > > >> <div id="close_1_b" class="closeimage_right">Box Title</div> > > >> <div id="content_1" class="boxcontent">box content...</div> > > >> </div> > > >> <div id="box_2" class=box> > > >> <div id="close_2_a" class="closeimage_left"></div> > > >> <div id="title_2" class="boxtitle">Box Title</div> > > >> <div id="close_2_b" class="closeimage_right">Box Title</div> > > >> <div id="content_2" class="boxcontent">box content...</div> > > >> </div> > > > >> All numbers are dynamically generated from the database. > > > >> What is the best way to use jquery to close the correct content div? > > >> I am presuming I would use something like below, but what do I put in > > >> the click function? > > > >> $(".closeimage_left").click(function() { > > >> });