Of course, but I'm in favor of lt gt eq. Maybe 'cause I learned FORTRAN on
college ;)
2007/8/17, Erik Beeson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
>
> > $("p:gt(4)").show().gt(10).css("color","red");
> >
> > Or, if you need to operate multiple time on same collection:
> >
> > var my_coll = $("p");
> > my_coll.gt(3).css("color","red");
> > my_coll.lt(3).css("color","blue");
> >
> > This stuff cannot be done by solely in selector expression.
>
> I'm pretty sure this can be done with filter. In fact, a cursory test
> with firebug on jQuery.com suggests it can:
>
> >>> $('p');
> [p, p, p.surprise, p, p.download_link, p.download_link, p, p, p]
> >>> $('p:gt(2)');
> [p, p.download_link, p.download_link, p, p, p]
> >>> $('p:gt(2)').gt(4);
> [p]
> >>> $('p:gt(2)').filter(':gt(4)');
> [p]
>
> I'm all in favor of removing gt/lt/eq in favor of the selector version
> with filter.
>
> --Erik
>
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