jQuery | parent > child Selector
It is a jQuery Selector used to select all elements that are the direct child of its parent element.
Syntax:
("parent > child")Parameter Values:
- parent: Using this, the parent element will be selected.
- child: Using this, the direct child element of the specified parent element will be selected.
Return Value: It selects and returns all the direct child of the specified parent element.
Example-1:
<!DOCTYPE html><html><h1><center>Geeks </center></h1> <head> <script src= </script> <script> $(document).ready(function() { $("div > span").css( "background-color", "green"); }); </script></head> <body> <h3>All span elements that are a direct child of <div> element are selected.</h3> <div style="border:1px solid black;"> <p>Geeks for Geeks <br> <span> jQuery parent > child Selector </span></p> </div> <br> <div style="border:1px solid black;"> <p>Geeks for Geeks</p> <span> jQuery parent > child Selector </span> </div> </body> </html> |
Output:
Example-2:
<!DOCTYPE html> <html><h1><center>Geeks </center></h1> <head> <script src= </script> <script> $(document).ready(function() { $("div").css( "background-color", "green"); }); </script></head> <body> <h3>All div elements are selected.</h3> <div style="border:1px solid black;"> <p>Geeks for Geeks</p> <p>jQuery parent > child Selector </p> </div> </body> </html> |
Output:
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