I know Karl's answer is correct, but from the docs (
http://docs.jquery.com/Selectors/multiple#selector1selector2selectorN
) I would've thought the comma meant "select all div elements, and
this".

Is there any documentation that would help me understand this?


On Sep 29, 10:03 pm, MorningZ <morni...@gmail.com> wrote:
> oops... that'll teach me to try to make sense first thing in the
> morning  :-)
>
> Coffee first THEN post
>
> On Sep 29, 9:11 pm, Karl Swedberg <k...@englishrules.com> wrote:
>
> > On Sep 29, 2009, at 7:33 AM, MorningZ wrote:
>
> > > Whatever "this" is in that case, it's the context to look for any
> > > <div> (jQuery will only select <div>'s that are ancestors of "this" in
> > > the DOM tree)
>
> > Correction: for $('div',this), jQuery will only select <divs>s that  
> > are descendants of "this" in the DOM tree.
>
> > --Karl
>
> > ____________
> > Karl Swedbergwww.englishrules.comwww.learningjquery.com

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