jQuery Descendant Selector

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jQuery Descendant Selector

The jQuery Descendant selector selects all elements that are descendants of a given ancestor.

Note: A descendant of an element could be a child, grandchild, great-grandchild, and so on, of that 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 selector descendant</h1> <p>This is paragraph</p> <div> <p>This is div paragraph 1</p> <a href="/css">Learn CSS</a> <p>This is div paragraph 2</p> </div> <script> $(document).ready(function(){ $("div p").css("color","green"); }); </script> </body> </html>

Syntax

$("ancestor descendant")

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