With the traversing method, you can match a set of elements then select, for
example, the third one
$('.myclass,#myid').eq(2)I didn't use the traversing method but i think that is one of possible usage Pierre 2009/6/10 Maujor <css.mau...@gmail.com> > > > According jQuery documentation [1][2] > :eq returns Array <Element> and eq() returns one jQuery object. > What does means "Array <Element>"? It is a single element? > By the other hand eq() => "Reduce the set of matched elements to a single > element." > So, both returns a single element and it seems to me that there isn't any > difference between :eq and eq(). > Is one faster than the other? > Why are there two sintaxes to achieve the same task? Or am I missing > sometghing? > > [1] http://docs.jquery.com/Selectors > [2] http://docs.jquery.com/Traversing > > ----- > Maurício Samy Silva > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/%3Aeq-versus-eq%28%29-tp23962849s27240p23962849.html > Sent from the jQuery General Discussion mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > >
