jQuery parentsUntil() Method

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jQuery parentsUntil() Method

The jQuery parentsUntil() method returns all ancestor elements between the selector and stop.

Note: Ancestor means a specified element's parent, grandparent, great-grandparents and so on.

Note: In this example, we will return all ancestor elements of <p> tag within <body> tag.

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> <style> div{ border: 1px solid black; padding: 10px; } </style> </head> <body> <h1>jQuery parentsUntil() Method</h1> <div id="parentDiv"> <div id="childDiv"> <p>Paragraph inside two div.</p> </div> </div> <script> $(document).ready(function(){ $("p").parentsUntil("body").css("border", "1px solid red"); }); </script> </body> </html>

Syntax

$(selector).parentsUntil(stop, filter);

Parameter Values

ValueTypeExplanation
stopOptionalSpecifies a string containing a selector expression to indicate where to stop matching ancestor elements.
filterOptionalSpecifies a string containing a selector expression to match elements against.

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