Thanks that worked -- but why does $item.find("media:thumbnail") not
work? I can get the other items with, for example, $item.find
("description"). I guess it is the ':' that makes the difference but
why?

Thanks again.

On Apr 20, 1:42 pm, Michael Lawson <mjlaw...@us.ibm.com> wrote:
> try this
>
> $("[nodeName=media:thumbnails]");
>
> cheers
>
> Michael Lawson
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> On Apr 17, 1:08 pm, barton <bartonphill...@gmail.com> wrote:> I have a rss 
> feed and want to navigate to <media:thumbnails url='....
> > etc. I can't figure out what to use for a selector as the
> > media:thumbnails just doesn't work. I am doing a .find(). Any ideas.
> > The feed
>
> ishttp://newsrss.bbc.co.uk/rss/newsonline_world_edition/front_page/rss.xml> 
> which I get via a php proxy
>
> athttp://www.bartonphillips.dyndns.org/test/test.php?xml=1
>
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> > Thanks
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