One thing to remember Peter is that jQuery returns an array. You could do a more comprehensive search, then reverse the returned value. Something like this might work: var $myDivs = $('div').reverse; then search through $myDivs for your preferred value. andy
_____ From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:jquery...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Peter Marino Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 7:20 AM To: jquery-en@googlegroups.com Subject: [jQuery] find reverse Hi jQuery Group, is it possible find a node backwards instead of forwards. i.e. <div id="test0"> <div id="findme" /> <div> now I would like to do (remember find_reverse does not exist) $("#findme").find_reverse("#test0"); is there any method to do a find_reverse??? regards, Peter Wraae Marino -- Power Tumbling - http://www.powertumbling.dk OSG-Help - http://osghelp.com