jQuery parent > child Selector (original) (raw)

Last Updated : 11 Jul, 2025

It is a jQuery Selector used to select all elements that are the direct child of its parent element.

Syntax:

("parent > child")

Parameter Values:

• parent: Using this, the parent element will be selected.
• child: Using this, the direct child element of the specified parent element will be selected.

Example 1:

HTML `

Geeks

All elements that are a direct child of

element are selected.

`

Output:

Example 2:

HTML `

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All

elements are selected.

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Output: