jQuery :has() Selector with example



The :has() selector in jQuery is used to select elements that contain at least one element matching the specified selector.

Syntax

The syntax is as follows −

$(":has(selector)")

Here, the parameter selector specifies the element to select.

Example

Let us now see an example to implement the :has() selector −

<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <style>    .demo {       background-color: blue;       color: white;       font-size: 18px;       border: 2px orange solid;    } </style> <script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.4.1.js"></script> <script>    $(document).ready(function(){       $("tr:has(th)").addClass("demo");    }); </script> </head> <body> <h2>Result</h2> <table border="1"> <tr> <th>Rank</th> <th>Points</th> <th>Player</th> </tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td>100</td> <td>Virat Kohli</td> </tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td>80</td> <td>Steve Smith</td> </tr> <tr> <td>3</td> <td>75</td> <td>David Warner</td> </tr> <tr> <td>4</td> <td>60</td> <td>Kane Williamson</td> </tr> <tr> <td>5</td> <td>50</td> <td>Ben Stokes</td> </tr> <tr> <td>6</td> <td>45</td> <td>Rohit Sharma</td> </tr> </table> </body> </html>

Output

This will produce the following output −

Updated on: 2019-11-05T10:19:03+05:30

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