Syntax error jQuery find() with Example

jQuery find() with Example

The find() method in jQuery is used to return descendant elements of the selected element.

Syntax

The syntax is as follows −

$(selector).find(filter)

Above, filter is a selector expression to filter the search for descendants.

Example

Let us now see an example to implement the jQuery find() method −

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
   .demo * {
      display: block;
      border: 2px solid blue;
      padding: 5px;
      margin: 15px;
   }
</style>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.4.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
   $(document).ready(function(){
      $("ol").find("span").css({"background-color": "orange", "color": "black","border": "3px dashed orange"});
   });
</script>
</head>
<body class="demo">body
<div style="width:600px;">
<ol>ol
<ol>ol
<ol>ol
<li>li
<span>span</span>
</li>
</ul>
</ul>
</ul>
</div>
</body>
</html>

Output

This will produce the following output −

Updated on: 2019-11-12T11:54:18+05:30

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