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Asked: May 15, 20262026-05-15T07:47:12+00:00 2026-05-15T07:47:12+00:00

If a href is longer than 40 chars I want apply a class to

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If a href is longer than 40 chars I want apply a class to the previous LI element.

How can I do this in jQuery?

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    2026-05-15T07:47:12+00:00Added an answer on May 15, 2026 at 7:47 am

    Try this:

    $('li a').filter(function () {
        return $(this).attr('href').length > 40;
    }).closest('li').addClass(...);
    

    Demo here: http://jsfiddle.net/BPQBe/1

    Further reading:

    • filter()
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