Determine the exact context used.

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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <html> <head> <style> body { cursor:pointer; } div { width:50px; height:30px; margin:5px; float:left; background:green; } span { color:red; } </style> <script src="http://code.jquery.com/jquery-latest.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" language="javascript"> $(document).ready(function(){ $("ul") .append("<li>" + $("ul").context + "</li>") .append("<li>" + $("ul", document.body).context.nodeName + "</li>"); }); </script> </head> <body> Context:<ul></ul> </body> </html>
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