WinJS.Utilities.query function
Returns a QueryCollection with zero or one elements matching the specified selector query.
Syntax
var queryCollection = WinJS.Utilities.query(query, element);
Parameters
query
Type: ****The CSS selector to use. See Selectors for more information.
element
Type: DOMElementOptional. The root element at which to start the query. If this parameter is omitted, the scope of the query is the entire document.
Return value
Type: QueryCollection
A QueryCollection with zero or one elements matching the specified selector query.
Examples
The following code shows two types of queries. The "win-star" class is added to the elements that represent the stars of the rating.
<div id="div">
<p class='content'>Here is a sentence</p>
<p class='content'>Here is a sentence</p>
<p class='content'>Here is a sentence</p>
<p class='content'>Here is a sentence</p>
</div>
<script type="text/javascript">
var div = document.getElementById("div");
var children = WinJS.Utilities.query(".content");
var y = children.length;
children = WinJS.Utilities.query("#div");
y = children.length;
</script>
Requirements
Minimum WinJS version |
WinJS 1.0 |
Namespace |
WinJS.Utilities |