How does jQuery.filter() method work in jQuery?



The jQuery filter() method will return elements matching a specific criteria. The following are the parameters for the jQuery.filter() methods,

S.No
Parameter
Description
1
criteria
This specifies a selector expression, or one or more elements. These elements are returned from a group of selected elements.
2
function(index)
This specifies a function to run for every element. This is an optional parameter.

Example

You can try to run the following code to work with jQuery.filter(),

Live Demo

<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.2.1/jquery.min.js"></script> <script>   $(document).ready(function(){     $("p").filter(".myclass").css("background-color", "gray");   }); </script> </head> <body> <h1>Tutorialspoint</h1> <p class="myclass">Free Text Tutorials</p> <p class="myclass2">Free Video Tutorials</p> <p>Connecting Tutors</p> </body> </html>
Updated on: 2020-06-13T12:34:34+05:30

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