JavaScript Tutorial/jQuery/closest
Add click event to document
<source lang="javascript">
<html>
<head> <script type="text/javascript" src="js/jquery-1.3.2.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> $(document).ready(function(){ $(document).bind("click", function (e) { $(e.target).closest("span").text("asdf"); }); }); </script> </head> <body> <body>
spanspanspan
</body>
</html></source>
Get closest tag
<source lang="javascript">
<html>
<head> <script type="text/javascript" src="js/jquery-1.3.2.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> $(document).ready(function(){ $(document).bind("click", function (e) { $(e.target).closest("span").text("asdf"); }); }); </script> </head> <body> <body>
spanspanspan
</body>
</html></source>