[jQuery] Re: filtering complex selectors

2008-10-23 Thread Dan Finch
Yeah holy cow, I meant , not . It's a strange edge case, I'm sure even wanting to do such a thing most of the time might indicate poor design. I'm injecting UI into arbitrary pages and want to style it without damaging the host page. Because of the way my style extension works, dynamic rules are

[jQuery] Re: filtering complex selectors

2008-10-22 Thread MorningZ
Have you tried those? There's no reason why $( pa, $( div ) ); wouldn't find all a that are direct descendants of p tags inside div tags On Oct 22, 2:43 pm, Dan Finch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If there's a way, what would it take to be able to use complex selectors (those with , ~, ,

[jQuery] Re: filtering complex selectors

2008-10-22 Thread Dan Finch
You're right, I do that all the time :). I'm getting my side effects mixed up. What I can't actually do is match against ancestors of the context. For example, $( .L1.L4, $( .L3 ) ), where the n represents the level of DOM depth. On Oct 22, 2:38 pm, MorningZ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you

[jQuery] Re: filtering complex selectors

2008-10-22 Thread ricardobeat
Following your logic, an L4 element will never be a direct child of an L1, so that would always return 0. Also you don't need two objects to do what you were trying at first, you can do $('some thing', '#inhere') Let me see if I understand you. Given the following mark-up: body div class=L1