jQuery on click on everything but a div and it's children

Question

I want to do something when I click anywhere, except when I click a div and it\'s children. This is what I\'ve tried so far, but it\'s not working (clicking on it\'s childr

Answer 1

You could check inside the function for the element in question:

$('body').click( function(e){
    if (!$(e.target).is("#calculator") || $("#calculator").has(e.target).length ) {
        // do your stuff
    }
});