Answering my own question.
Missed the optional 'context' parameter on the basic jQuery command.
Works as advertised/expected.
On Jul 2, 6:39 am, NauticalMac <cmcnau...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Starting to use jQuery having read 'jQuery in Action'.
> Came across the following sysntax for sortable tables:
> $('table.sortable').each(function() {
> var $table = $(this);
> $('th', $table).each(function(column) .....
>
> Clearly the $('th', $table).each syntax results in traversing 'th'
> elements that are descendants of each of the 'table.sortable'
> elements. I'm missing where this syntax is documented and explained.
