It looks like you want to select all .foo elements that are siblings, but not the first .foo. You could try something like this $ (".foo").gt(0); This will get all .foo elements, then reduce the collection by dropping off the first element.
On May 5, 4:50 am, "{ajh}" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My experiences today with .filter() and .not() showed them to be > extremely buggy in my case. For example, .not(".foo + .foo") would > leave me with an empty set (though nothing should have been matching). > > Is this because I was using them to select <tr> elements? Is there a > known issue with .filter() and tables? > > If not, I could post an example if it breaking soon. I came up with a > workaround, but it was annoying.