Not possible unless you use a span approach like described above or undo the styles in the inner div.
On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 6:54 PM, Tom Livingston <tom...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'd suggest wrapping the text you want to target in a span and target that. > > On Wednesday, April 22, 2015, J.C. Berry <jcharlesbe...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > Is it possible to select text inside an element but leave other items > > alone? > > > > <div>MY TEXT <img src="" /><div>MY OTHER TEXT</div></div> > > > > Possible to select the first text above, but not the image or div? > > > > -- > > J.C. Berry, M.A. > > UI Developer > > 619.306.1712(m) > > jcharlesbe...@gmail.com <javascript:;> > > http://www.mindarc.com > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > This E-mail is covered by the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, 18 > > U.S.C. ?? 2510-2521 and is legally privileged. This information is > > confidential information and is intended only for the use of the > individual > > or entity named above. If the reader of this message is not the intended > > recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution > or > > copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org <javascript:;>] > > http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d > > List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ > > List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html > > Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/ > > > > > -- > > Tom Livingston | Senior Front-End Developer | Media Logic | > ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | medialogic.com > > > #663399 > ______________________________________________________________________ > css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] > http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d > List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ > List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html > Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/ > -- Ryan Reese ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/