jQuery :last-child Selector
jQuery :last-child Selector
The jQuery :last-child
selector selects all elements that are the last child of their parent.
In the following example, we are trying to select the <p>
tag only if it is the last child of the <body>
tag.
Example
HTML Editor
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en-US">
<head>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.5.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
$("p:last-child").css("color","green");
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
<h1>jQuery selector :last-child</h1>
<p>This is paragraph</p>
</body>
</html>
Syntax
$(":last-child")
More Examples
Example
HTML Editor
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en-US">
<head>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.5.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
$("h1:last-child").css("color","green");
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
<h1>jQuery selector :last-child</h1>
<p>This is paragraph</p>
</body>
</html>
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