Jquery Tag Name Selector

Tag Name Selector select the HTML element by specify tag name

Syntax for Tag Name Selector

$("tag Name")

Example

Tag Name select all tag with same name like an array and you need to give index number

<DOCTYPE html>

<head>

<title> tag name selector </title>

<script src="path of jquery file (which you download from jquery.com)"></script>

<!-- you can also use cdn--->

</head>

<body>

<p> select paragraph by tag name selector </p>

<p> Jquery is javascript library  </p>

<script>

$(document).ready(function(){

$("p")[0].style.color="red";

})

</script>

</body>

</html>

Result

select paragraph by tag name selector

jquery is javascript library

Select single heading  tag name

Example

<DOCTYPE html>

<head>

<title> select single tag </title>

<script src="path of jquery file"></script>

</head>

<body>

<h1> select heading by tag name</h1>

<h1> select first heading</h1>

<script>

$(document).ready(function(){

$("h1")[0].style.color="blue";

})

</script>

</body>

</html>

Result

select heading by tag name

select first heading

NOTE : if you try to select all tag  with same name and given style not working 


$("p").style.color="red";    // This code not working