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Asked: May 15, 20262026-05-15T14:35:09+00:00 2026-05-15T14:35:09+00:00

The element looks like this: <li class=blah active> … </li> jQuery.attr(‘class’) will return both

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The element looks like this:

<li class="blah active"> ... </li>

jQuery.attr('class') will return both classes.
How can I get only the 1st class (‘blah’ in this case) with jQuery?

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    2026-05-15T14:35:10+00:00Added an answer on May 15, 2026 at 2:35 pm

    You need to split that into an array:

    console.log(jQuery('selector').attr('class').split(' ')[0]);
    
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