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jQuery parent > child Selector
The parent > child selector in jQuery is used to select all elements that are a direct child of the specified element.
Syntax
The syntax is as follows −
("parent > child")
Example
Let us now see an example to implement the jQuery parent > child selector −
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.4.1/jquery.min.js"></script> <script> $(document).ready(function(){ $("div > span").css("color", "red"); }); </script> <style> div { border:1px solid black; padding:10px; } </style> </head> <body> <h2>Demo Heading</h2> <div> <p>This is demo text.</p> <span>span outside p element</span> <p>This is demo text.</p> </div><br> <div> <p>This is demo text.</p> <p>This is demo text. <span>span inside p element.</span></p> <p>This is demo text.</p> </div> </body> </html>
Output
This will produce the following output −
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