jQuery — Siblings
siblings()
$("li").siblings(); // All siblings
$("li").siblings(".active"); // Matching siblings
next()
$("p").next(); // Next sibling
$("p").nextAll(); // All following siblings
$("p").nextUntil(".end"); // Until selector
prev()
$("p").prev(); // Previous sibling
$("p").prevAll(); // All preceding siblings
$("p").prevUntil(".start"); // Until selector
Practical: Tab Navigation
$(".tab").click(function() {
$(this)
.addClass("active")
.siblings()
.removeClass("active");
});
Siblings Summary
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| siblings() | All siblings |
| next() | Next sibling only |
| nextAll() | All following |
| nextUntil() | Until selector |
| prev() | Previous sibling only |
| prevAll() | All preceding |
| prevUntil() | Until selector |
Mini Practice
- Get all siblings of an element
- Use next() and prev() to navigate
- Build a tab switcher
- Use nextUntil() for range selection
Up Next
Continue with Filtering — narrowing down element selections.
Related Topics
Frequently Asked Questions about Siblings
What is Siblings in jQuery?
Siblings is a fundamental concept in jQuery. This lesson explains it step by step with clear examples, making it easy for beginners to understand.
How do I learn Siblings?
Start by reading the explanation above, then try the code examples. Practice by modifying the examples and experimenting with different values. Hands-on practice is the best way to learn Siblings.
Why is Siblings important in jQuery?
Siblings is essential for jQuery development. Understanding this concept will help you write better code and solve real-world problems more effectively.