http://www.oppenheim.com.au/2008/12/20/use-jquery-to-find-the-first-parent-element/ See the world through my eyes Fri, 10 Sep 2010 03:29:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2 http://www.oppenheim.com.au/2008/12/20/use-jquery-to-find-the-first-parent-element/#comment-118657 Dmytrii Nagirniak Tue, 24 Aug 2010 04:34:54 +0000 http://www.oppenheim.com.au/2008/12/20/use-jquery-to-find-the-first-parent-element/#comment-118657 @tappas, @James, you cannot user parent() because it "only travels a single level up the DOM tree" according to docs and my tests (which is most likely not what the author wants to do). @tappas, @James, you cannot user parent() because it “only travels a single level up the DOM tree” according to docs and my tests (which is most likely not what the author wants to do).

]]> http://www.oppenheim.com.au/2008/12/20/use-jquery-to-find-the-first-parent-element/#comment-110374 tappas Wed, 09 Sep 2009 16:01:14 +0000 http://www.oppenheim.com.au/2008/12/20/use-jquery-to-find-the-first-parent-element/#comment-110374 oh you already added that. cheers. oh you already added that. cheers.

]]> http://www.oppenheim.com.au/2008/12/20/use-jquery-to-find-the-first-parent-element/#comment-110373 tappas Wed, 09 Sep 2009 16:00:42 +0000 http://www.oppenheim.com.au/2008/12/20/use-jquery-to-find-the-first-parent-element/#comment-110373 can't you just use .parent() inplace of .parents()? can’t you just use .parent() inplace of .parents()?

]]> http://www.oppenheim.com.au/2008/12/20/use-jquery-to-find-the-first-parent-element/#comment-93495 James Oppenheim Tue, 24 Feb 2009 10:42:37 +0000 http://www.oppenheim.com.au/2008/12/20/use-jquery-to-find-the-first-parent-element/#comment-93495 Turns out that there is a <a href="http://docs.jquery.com/Traversing/parent" rel="nofollow">parent()</a> method. That makes it much easier! Turns out that there is a parent() method. That makes it much easier!

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