jQuery Contains element selector
Description and Syntax
$('p:has(E)')
selects all elements that contain an element matching E
.
Examples
$('p:has(img)')
selects all<p>
elements that contain an<img>
element as a descendant$('.myclass:has(#myid)')
selects all elements with the class myclass that contain a descendant with ID myid$('p:has(img)')
matches the<p>
element in the following HTML code:
<div id="container">
<div id="inner">
<p>/*from w w w .j a v a 2 s .c om*/
<span><img src="example.jpg" alt="" /></span>
</p>
</div>
</div>
The following code marks table row which has table data.
<html>
<head>
<script src="http://java2s.com/style/jquery-1.8.0.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
$(document).ready(function(){<!-- w w w. j a va 2 s .c o m-->
$("tr:has(td)").css("color","red");
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
<body>
<table>
<tr><td>First</td></tr>
<tr><td>java2s.com</td></tr>
<tr><td>java2s.com</td></tr>
</table>
</body>
</html>
Select div with paragraph element
Select if DIV has paragraph tag.
<html>
<head>
<style>
.test{ border: 1px solid red; }
</style>
<script src="http://java2s.com/style/jquery-1.8.0.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
$(document).ready(function(){<!-- w w w . j a v a 2s . com-->
$("div:has(p)").addClass("test");
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
<div><p>paragraph in div</p></div>
<div>div</div>
</body>
</html>