jquery - How to find an element within an element

Question

I'm trying to change the font color of a a tag in the hover function of the parent li tag.

I'm trying to do something like this

$('li').mouseover(function () {
   var a = $(this).(NEED TO FIND CORRESPONDING a TAG)
    a.css('color', 'white');
});

Answer 1

Try:

var a = $(this).find("a");