find elements with position:attribute

Question

I would try to find all \"absolute\" elements in my page; with jQuery I though it would be something like

$(\'[position=\"absolute\"]\')

bu

Answer 1

You could use filter()

$('*').filter(function(){
   var position = $(this).css('position');
   return position === 'absolute';
});

You can't use attribute equals selector because because that selector would search elements with an attribute called position that equals absolute like this

but in your case position is a css property