How to remove class from all elements jquery

Question

I am changing the class of an element with the following

  $(\"#\"+data.id).addClass(\"highlight\")

Given the list below.

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Answer 1

You need to select the li tags contained within the .edgetoedge class. .edgetoedge only matches the one ul tag:

$(".edgetoedge li").removeClass("highlight");