[jQuery] Re: jQuery selector return parent

Is there anyway to write a custom filter which returns the parent nodes of the selector? ie) div.someClass:parentNode or ancestor: div.someClass would return the parent element of div.someClass. Not that I know of, but you might be able to use the :has selector if you know enough about the

[jQuery] Re: jQuery selector return parent

Thanks Dave I think you may be on to something. I think $(*:has( div.someClass)) would work. Won't be fast, but that's not a concern. I'll give it a shot tomorrow. On Oct 21, 12:40 pm, Dave Methvin dave.meth...@gmail.com wrote: Is there anyway to write a custom filter which returns the parent