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jQuery parentsUntil() method in jQuery is used to returns all ancestor (parent, grandparent, great-grandparent, and so on) elements between the selector and stop.
Syntax:$(selector).parentsUntil(stop,filter)
Parameter | Description |
---|---|
stop | It is an Optional parameter and is used to a selector expression, element or jQuery object indicating |
filter | It is an optional parameter and is used to specifies a selector expression to narrow down the search for ancestors between selector and stop |
<html>
<head>
<style>
.ancestors * {
display: block;
border: 2px solid #cfe2fc;
color: #cfe2fc;
padding: 5px;
margin: 15px;
}
</style>
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.4.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
$("span").parentsUntil("div").css({"color": "red", "border": "2px solid #3e88f0"});
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
<div class="ancestors">
<div style="width:500px;">div (great-grandparent)
<ul>ul (grandparent)
<li>li (direct parent)
<span>span</span>
</li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>