Get all previous paragraph sibling elements - Javascript jQuery Method and Property

Javascript examples for jQuery Method and Property:prevAll

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Description

Get all previous paragraph sibling elements

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.2.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
    $("div").prevAll("p").css("background-color", "yellow");
});/* ww w . ja v  a2s  . c  o m*/
</script>
</head>
<body>

<h1>What will $("div").prevAll("p") select?</h1>

<p>This is a p element</p>
<h2>This is a heading</h2>

<div style="border:1px solid black;padding:10px;">
  <p>This is a p element inside a div element.</p>
</div>

<p>This is a p element.</p>
<p>This is another p element.</p>

<div style="border:1px solid black;padding:10px;">This is a div
element (the selection of sibling elements starts from this div).</div>

<p>This is a p element.</p>

</body>
</html>

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