instance method Element#previous
Element#previous([expression[, index = 0]]) → Element
Element#previous([index = 0]) → Element
-
expression
(String
) – A CSS selector.
Returns element
's first previous sibling (or the Nth, if index
is specified) that matches expression
. If no expression
is
provided, all previous siblings are considered. If none matches these
criteria, undefined
is returned.
This method can be called either as an instance method or as a generic method. If calling as a generic, pass the instance in as the first argument.