jQuery API

Properties of jQuery Object Instances


Each jQuery object created with the jQuery() function contains a number of properties alongside its methods. These properties allow us to inspect various attributes of the object.

  • .context

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    The DOM node context originally passed to jQuery(); if none was passed then context will likely be the document.

  • .length

    The number of elements in the jQuery object.

  • .selector

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    A selector representing selector originally passed to jQuery().

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