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Tests the assertion here that you should be specific on the right, rather than left, of a descendant selector.

Preparation code

<script src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script>
  // Build up a large DOM tree with our target buried in the middle
  var n, d, found;
  for (n = 1000; n > 0; --n) {
   d = $("<div><table><tbody><tr><td>Foo</td></tr></tbody></table>").hide();
   if (n === 500) {
    d.addClass('data').find('td').addClass('gonzales');
   }
   else if (n % 100 == 0) {
    d.addClass('data');
   }
   else if (n % 80 == 0) {
    d.find('td').addClass('gonzales');
   }
   d.appendTo(document.body);
  }
</script>

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found = $("div.data .gonzales");

found = $(".data td.gonzales");

found = $("div.data td.gonzales");

found = $(".data .gonzales");

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• Revision 1: published by T.J. Crowder on 17th May 2011
• Revision 2: published on 22nd November 2011

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