jQuery children() Method

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jQuery children() Method

The jQuery children() method returns all direct children of the selected element.

Example

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en-US"> <head> <script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.5.1/jquery.min.js"></script> </head> <body> <h1>jQuery children() Method</h1> <div> <p>This is paragraph.</p> <a href="/css">Learn CSS</a> </div> <script> $(document).ready(function(){ $("div").children().css("color", "red"); }); </script> </body> </html>

Syntax

$(selector).children(elem);

Parameter Values

ValueTypeExplanation
elemOptionalSpecifies a string containing a element / selector expression to match elements against.

Example

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en-US"> <head> <script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.5.1/jquery.min.js"></script> </head> <body> <h1>jQuery children() Method</h1> <div> <p>This is paragraph.</p> <a href="/css">Learn CSS</a> </div> <script> $(document).ready(function(){ $("div").children("a").css("color", "red"); }); </script> </body> </html>

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