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<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <title>parent() & children()</title> <script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.6.0.min.js"></script> <style> #wrap{border:1px solid #888; padding:10px;} .child{padding:6px; margin:4px; background:#eee;} .hl{outline:2px solid #4caf50;} </style> </head> <body> <div id="wrap"> <div class="child">A</div> <div class="child">B</div> <div class="child">C</div> </div> <button id="mark-parent">Mark parent</button> <button id="mark-children">Mark children</button> <script> $("#mark-parent").click(function(){ $("#wrap .child:first").parent().toggleClass("hl"); }); $("#mark-children").click(function(){ $("#wrap").children().toggleClass("hl"); }); </script> </body> </html>
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