iterate through nested form elements in jquery

Question

im sorry if this was posted already i have been looking to no avail..

I just want to know how to loop through nested form \'elements\' (elements being not only the s

Answer 1

You can use contents() (and filter out text nodes if needed) or find('*') to get all elements, though I dislike the use of wildcards.

 $('form').contents()
          .filter( function() { return this.nodeType == 1; } )
          .each(...);

or

 $('form').find('*')
          .each(...);