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Jquery - selecting parents with a data attribute


I am trying to select a parent which HAS an attribute of datalink

var url = $(e.target).parents(['data-link']).addClass('selected');

Is this possible?


Solution

  • Yes

    .parents('[data-link]') //<-- string denoting attribute
    

    not

    .parents(['data-link']) //<-- array containing string