Verify the parent selection with is() method in jQuery

Description

The following code shows how to verify the parent selection with is() method.

Example


<!--   ww w. java  2  s . c  o  m-->
<html>
<head>
<script src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.11.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
$(document).ready(function(){
alert( $(":checkbox").parent().is("form"));
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
<form><input type="checkbox" /></form>
</body>
</html>

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The code above generates the following result.

Verify the parent selection with is() method in jQuery

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