An example/test case would be helpful. Does parents() also not find the ancestor?
On Sep 1, 7:24 pm, Jeremy Ross <jeremy.g.r...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've noticed inconsistent behavior with closest(). In my use case, it > finds the expected ancestor initially. However, after a bit of DOM > manipulation, it fails to find the expected ancestor even though the > structure of DOM elements have not been modified in a way that should > cause it not to find the correct ancestor. > > My contingency plan is to walk the parent() hierarchy manually. Not a > big deal, but I'd like to know if anyone else has noticed this. > > Jeremy