Descendant selector ("ancestor descendant")

Descendant Selector (“ancestor descendant”)

descendant selector

Description: Selects all elements that are descendants of a given ancestor.

  • version added: 1.0jQuery( "ancestor descendant" )

    ancestor: Any valid selector.

    descendant: A selector to filter the descendant elements.

A descendant of an element could be a child, grandchild, great-grandchild, and so on, of that element.

Example:

Mark all inputs that are descendants of a form with a dotted blue border. Give a yellow background to inputs that are descendants of a fieldset that is a descendant of a form.

<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <title>descendant demo</title>
  <style>
  form {
    border: 2px green solid;
    padding: 2px;
    margin: 0;
    background: #efe;
  }
  div {
    color: red;
  }
  fieldset {
    margin: 1px;
    padding: 3px;
  }
  </style>
  <script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.10.2.js" rel="external nofollow" ></script>
</head>
<body>
 
<form>
  <div>Form is surrounded by the green border.</div>
 
  <label for="name">Child of form:</label>
  <input name="name" id="name">
 
  <fieldset>
    <label for="newsletter">Grandchild of form, child of fieldset:</label>
    <input name="newsletter" id="newsletter">
  </fieldset>
</form>
Sibling to form: <input name="none">
 
<script>
$( "form input" ).css( "border", "2px dotted blue" );
$( "form fieldset input" ).css( "backgroundColor", "yellow" );
</script>
 
</body>
</html>

Demo:

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Licensed under the MIT License.
https://api.jquery.com/descendant-selector

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