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by Izkata 59 days ago
> .someclass[[ancestor::.mainEntry .headline:empty]]

> or maybe you would prefer

> .mainEntry[[.headline:empty]] .someclass

I don't really know xpath but isn't that this?

.mainEntry:has(.headline:empty) .someClass
1 comments
bryanrasmussen 59 days ago
D'oh! right, got lost in trying to think up a situation nowadays where you can't really do a meaningful query that takes all DOM context into account. Not sure if all edge cases are not actually handled by has and is, actually.
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