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#8911 closed bug (invalid)

Opened April 19, 2011 06:10AM UTC

Closed April 19, 2011 01:53PM UTC

the selector not working

Reported by: anonymous Owned by:
Priority: low Milestone: 1.next
Component: selector Version: 1.5.2
Keywords: Cc:
Blocked by: Blocking:
Description

<!DOCTYPE html>

<html>

<head>

<style>

div { float:left; }

span { color:blue; }

</style>

<script src="http://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.5.js"></script>

</head>

<body>

<div><ul>

<li>John</li>

<li>Karl</li>

<li>Brandon</li>

</ul></div>

<div><ul>

<li>Sam</li>

</ul></div>

<div><ul id="testing">

<li class="test-me">Glen</li>

<div>test</div>

<li class="test-me">Tane</li>

<li class="test-me">Ralph</li>

<li>David</li>

</ul></div>

<script>console.log($("#testing > li.test-me:nth-child(1)").text());</script>

</body>

</html>

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Changed April 19, 2011 01:53PM UTC by timmywil comment:1

component: unfiled → selector
priority: undecided → low
resolution: → invalid
status: new → closed

Thanks for taking the time to contribute to the jQuery project! That selector will not work in some browsers because your html is invalid. Cannot put a div inside a ul.

created test case