title: Jquery limit element query results
body: <blockquote>
    <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
    <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1865552/selecting-the-first-n-items-with-jquery">Selecting the first “n” items with jQuery</a>  </p>
  </blockquote>
  
  
  
  <p>I have an infinite countable list of elements!</p>
  
  <p>Is there a function to find x elements from the head of the list and stop!</p>
  
  <pre><code>$('.elements').find('li').limit(10) //this does not work
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>I tried the goog but i could not be specific enough with the ? !</p>