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Is it possible to use $(this) and universal selector (*) with jQuery?
Yes, it is possible to use $(this) and universal selector (*) with jQuery. Let’s see how to do it.
You can try to run the following code to learn how to use this and universal selector with jQuery:
Example
<html> <head> <title>jQuery Universal Selector</title> <script src = "https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.2.1/jquery.min.js"></script> <script> $(document).ready(function() { $('*', this).css("background-color", "yellow"); }); </script> </head> <body> <div class = "demo1" id = "div1"> <p>This is first division of the DOM.</p> </div> <div class = "demo2" id = "div2"> <p>This is second division of the DOM.</p> </div> </body> </html>
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