Thank you david, but i cannot base my selection on the text/html of the element. I only put it in the sample to make things a bit clear. What if i added a class to the span to be selected ex: <span class="myclass">first</span> .... <span class="myclass">second</span> ?
DavidIcreate wrote: > > > > $('div').each(function(){ > var text = $(this).text(); > $('span').each(function(){ > if(text == $(this).text()){ > alert('found '+text); > } > }); > }); > > This code will not get you the subsequent siblings but it will get you > the span with the same content as the div. > If you want the subsequent sibling you should somehow retrieve the > position of the div in the dom and start the search for the span from > there, but i don't know if it's possible. > > I hope this can set you on your way. > > > -- David > > ronnie98 schreef: >> Hi all, >> i have troubles with subsequent siblings selection. >> Provided the following code: >> ######################## >> .................. >> <span>foo</span> >> <span>foo</span> >> <div>first</div> >> <span></span> >> <span></span> >> <span>first</span> >> <span></span> >> <span></span> >> <div>second</div> >> <span></span> >> <span></span> >> <span></span> >> <span>second</span> >> <span>foo</span> >> <span>foo</span> >> <span>foo</span> >> <span>foo</span> >> ................................... >> ####################### >> >> my goal is, for each "div", selecting the corresponding subsequent "span" >> so >> that >> first/first and second/second >> So far i've come with this (not so much) >> >> ###################### >> >> $("div").each(function(i){ >> this......????? >> }); >> >> ##################### >> >> thanks in advance,ronnie >> > > > -- > David Duymelinck > ________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Selecting-subsequent-siblings-tf4367784s15494.html#a12457614 Sent from the JQuery mailing list archive at Nabble.com.