You can define a pseudo-class that does this. The CSS3 specification doesn't include a pseudo-class that does this. In fact even the contains pseudo isnt into the specification anymore (as seen here http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-selectors/#content-selectors) but we include it as a plus.
To define a pseudo-class you can do: http://www.jsfiddle.net/CVWFV/2/ Of course the you can choose any name you want. -- Fábio Miranda Costa front...@portalpadroes Globo.com *github:* fabiomcosta *twitter:* @fabiomiranda *ramal:* 6410 On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 11:17 AM, Andrea Dessì <[email protected]> wrote: > yep, but I was trying to find just the one which > contains exactly "my text" or get null :) > > note this: http://www.jsfiddle.net/CVWFV/ > > how to do that? > -- > Andrea > > > 2010/10/18 Fábio M. Costa <[email protected]> > > You can use the "contains" pseudo-class. >> >> $$('a:contains("my text")') >> >> -- >> Fábio Miranda Costa >> front...@portalpadroes >> Globo.com >> *github:* fabiomcosta >> *twitter:* @fabiomiranda >> *ramal:* 6410 >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 10:21 AM, Andrea Dessì <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi all :) >>> >>> I've started with Slick and MooTools 1.3 just today and here >>> the first question. >>> >>> With the 1.2, I used to do: >>> $("myparent").getElement("a[text=XXX]"); >>> >>> and now with 1.3, I'm trying this: >>> document.id("myparent").getElement("a[^XXX$]"); >>> >>> but sometimes I'm not getting the right one. >>> is this the right syntax? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Andrea >>> >>> >> >
