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jQuery first () method

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Examples

Select the first <div> element within the first <p> element:

$("div p").first()

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Definition and Usage

first () method returns the first element of the selected element.

Tip: To return to the last element, use the last () method.

grammar

$(selector).first()

Examples

More examples

Select <p> The first element in the set a <span> element
How to choose <p> The first element in the set <span> element.

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