Prototype - previous() 方法
如果指定了与 cssRule 匹配的 index,则此方法返回元素的上一个同级元素或第 index 个元素。如果未提供 cssRule,则考虑所有先前的同级元素。如果没有先前的同级元素符合这些条件,则返回 undefined。
语法
element.previous([cssRule][, index = 0] );
返回值
返回 HTML 元素。如果没有先前的同级元素符合这些条件,则返回 undefined。
示例
<html>
<head>
<title>Prototype examples</title>
<script type = "text/javascript" src = "/javascript/prototype.js"></script>
<script>
function showResult() {
var str = $('saying').previous();
alert( "$('saying').previous() " + str.innerHTML );
var str = $('saying').previous(0);
alert( "$('saying').previous(0) " + str.innerHTML );
var str = $('saying').previous('h3');
alert( "$('$('saying').previous('h3') " + str.innerHTML );
var str = $('ida-red').previous( '.yummy');
alert( "$('ida-red').previous( .yummy ) " + str.innerHTML );
var str = $('ida-red').previous( 5 );
alert( "$('ida-red').previous() " + str );
}
</script>
</head>
<body>
<p>单击按钮查看结果。</p>
<ul id = "fruits">
<li id = "apples">
<h3 id = "title">Apples</h3>
<ul id = "list-of-apples">
<li id = "golden-delicious">Golden Delicious</li>
<li id = "mutsu">Mutsu</li>
<li id = "mcintosh" class = "yummy">McIntosh</li>
<li id = "ida-red" class = "yummy">Ida Red</li>
</ul>
<p id = "saying">An apple a day keeps the doctor away.</p>
</li>
</ul>
<br />
<input type = "button" value = "Show Result" onclick = "showResult();"/>
</body>
</html>

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