diff --git a/src/htmx.js b/src/htmx.js
index 7b1d9b57..25e51245 100644
--- a/src/htmx.js
+++ b/src/htmx.js
@@ -1347,6 +1347,16 @@ var htmx = (function() {
         return [findThisElement(elt, attrName)]
       } else {
         const result = querySelectorAllExt(elt, attrTarget)
+        // find `inherit` whole word in value, make sure it's surrounded by commas or is at the start/end of string
+        const shouldInherit = /(^|,)(\s*)inherit(\s*)($|,)/.test(attrTarget)
+        if (shouldInherit) {
+          const eltToInheritFrom = asElement(getClosestMatch(elt, function(parent) {
+            return parent !== elt && hasAttribute(asElement(parent), attrName)
+          }))
+          if (eltToInheritFrom) {
+            result.push(...findAttributeTargets(eltToInheritFrom, attrName))
+          }
+        }
         if (result.length === 0) {
           logError('The selector "' + attrTarget + '" on ' + attrName + ' returned no matches!')
           return [DUMMY_ELT]
@@ -1850,6 +1860,30 @@ var htmx = (function() {
     return oobElts.length > 0
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Apply swapping class and then execute the swap with optional delay
+   * @param {string|Element} target
+   * @param {string} content
+   * @param {HtmxSwapSpecification} swapSpec
+   * @param {SwapOptions} [swapOptions]
+   */
+  function swap(target, content, swapSpec, swapOptions) {
+    if (!swapOptions) {
+      swapOptions = {}
+    }
+
+    target = resolveTarget(target)
+    target.classList.add(htmx.config.swappingClass)
+    const localSwap = function() {
+      runSwap(target, content, swapSpec, swapOptions)
+    }
+    if (swapSpec?.swapDelay && swapSpec.swapDelay > 0) {
+      getWindow().setTimeout(localSwap, swapSpec.swapDelay)
+    } else {
+      localSwap()
+    }
+  }
+
   /**
    * Implements complete swapping pipeline, including: focus and selection preservation,
    * title updates, scroll, OOB swapping, normal swapping and settling
@@ -1858,7 +1892,7 @@ var htmx = (function() {
    * @param {HtmxSwapSpecification} swapSpec
    * @param {SwapOptions} [swapOptions]
    */
-  function swap(target, content, swapSpec, swapOptions) {
+  function runSwap(target, content, swapSpec, swapOptions) {
     if (!swapOptions) {
       swapOptions = {}
     }
@@ -4168,7 +4202,7 @@ var htmx = (function() {
     }
     const target = etc.targetOverride || asElement(getTarget(elt))
     if (target == null || target == DUMMY_ELT) {
-      triggerErrorEvent(elt, 'htmx:targetError', { target: getAttributeValue(elt, 'hx-target') })
+      triggerErrorEvent(elt, 'htmx:targetError', { target: getClosestAttributeValue(elt, 'hx-target') })
       maybeCall(reject)
       return promise
     }
@@ -4790,8 +4824,6 @@ var htmx = (function() {
         swapSpec.ignoreTitle = ignoreTitle
       }
 
-      target.classList.add(htmx.config.swappingClass)
-
       // optional transition API promise callbacks
       let settleResolve = null
       let settleReject = null
@@ -4822,7 +4854,7 @@ var htmx = (function() {
           }
 
           swap(target, serverResponse, swapSpec, {
-            select: selectOverride || select,
+            select: selectOverride === 'unset' ? null : selectOverride || select,
             selectOOB,
             eventInfo: responseInfo,
             anchor: responseInfo.pathInfo.anchor,
@@ -4878,12 +4910,7 @@ var htmx = (function() {
           })
         }
       }
-
-      if (swapSpec.swapDelay > 0) {
-        getWindow().setTimeout(doSwap, swapSpec.swapDelay)
-      } else {
-        doSwap()
-      }
+      doSwap()
     }
     if (isError) {
       triggerErrorEvent(elt, 'htmx:responseError', mergeObjects({ error: 'Response Status Error Code ' + xhr.status + ' from ' + responseInfo.pathInfo.requestPath }, responseInfo))
diff --git a/test/attributes/hx-include.js b/test/attributes/hx-include.js
index d3b5bd1d..3617c130 100644
--- a/test/attributes/hx-include.js
+++ b/test/attributes/hx-include.js
@@ -434,4 +434,88 @@ describe('hx-include attribute', function() {
     this.server.respond()
     btn.innerHTML.should.equal('Clicked!')
   })
+
+  it('`inherit` can be used to expand parent hx-include', function() {
+    this.server.respondWith('POST', '/include', function(xhr) {
+      var params = getParameters(xhr)
+      params.i1.should.equal('test1')
+      params.i2.should.equal('test2')
+      xhr.respond(200, {}, 'Clicked!')
+    })
+    make('<div hx-include="#i1">' +
+      '   <button id="btn" hx-include="inherit, #i2" hx-post="/include"></button>' +
+      '</div>' +
+      '<input id="i1" name="i1" value="test1"/>' +
+      '<input id="i2" name="i2" value="test2"/>')
+    var btn = byId('btn')
+    btn.click()
+    this.server.respond()
+    btn.innerHTML.should.equal('Clicked!')
+  })
+
+  it('`inherit` can be used to expand multiple parents hx-include', function() {
+    this.server.respondWith('POST', '/include', function(xhr) {
+      var params = getParameters(xhr)
+      params.i1.should.equal('test1')
+      params.i2.should.equal('test2')
+      params.i3.should.equal('test3')
+      xhr.respond(200, {}, 'Clicked!')
+    })
+    make('<div hx-include="#i1">' +
+      '   <div hx-include="inherit, #i2">' +
+      '       <button id="btn" hx-include="inherit, #i3" hx-post="/include"></button>' +
+      '   </div>' +
+      '</div>' +
+      '<input id="i1" name="i1" value="test1"/>' +
+      '<input id="i2" name="i2" value="test2"/>' +
+      '<input id="i3" name="i3" value="test3"/>')
+    var btn = byId('btn')
+    btn.click()
+    this.server.respond()
+    btn.innerHTML.should.equal('Clicked!')
+  })
+
+  it('`inherit` chain breaks properly', function() {
+    this.server.respondWith('POST', '/include', function(xhr) {
+      var params = getParameters(xhr)
+      should.not.exist(params.i1)
+      params.i2.should.equal('test2')
+      params.i3.should.equal('test3')
+      xhr.respond(200, {}, 'Clicked!')
+    })
+    make('<div hx-include="#i1">' +
+      '   <div hx-include="#i2">' +
+      '       <button id="btn" hx-include="inherit, #i3" hx-post="/include"></button>' +
+      '   </div>' +
+      '</div>' +
+      '<input id="i1" name="i1" value="test1"/>' +
+      '<input id="i2" name="i2" value="test2"/>' +
+      '<input id="i3" name="i3" value="test3"/>')
+    var btn = byId('btn')
+    btn.click()
+    this.server.respond()
+    btn.innerHTML.should.equal('Clicked!')
+  })
+
+  it('`inherit` syntax regex properly catches keyword', function() {
+    this.server.respondWith('POST', '/include', function(xhr) {
+      var params = getParameters(xhr)
+      params.i1.should.equal('test1')
+      params.i2.should.equal('test2')
+      params.i3.should.equal('test3')
+      xhr.respond(200, {}, 'Clicked!')
+    })
+    make('<div hx-include="#i1">' +
+      '   <div hx-include="#i2,   inherit,.nonexistent-class">' +
+      '       <button id="btn" hx-include="customtag,inherit   , #i3" hx-post="/include"></button>' +
+      '   </div>' +
+      '</div>' +
+      '<input id="i1" name="i1" value="test1"/>' +
+      '<input id="i2" name="i2" value="test2"/>' +
+      '<input id="i3" name="i3" value="test3"/>')
+    var btn = byId('btn')
+    btn.click()
+    this.server.respond()
+    btn.innerHTML.should.equal('Clicked!')
+  })
 })
diff --git a/test/attributes/hx-indicator.js b/test/attributes/hx-indicator.js
index 2d5afc12..5e4e3e5f 100644
--- a/test/attributes/hx-indicator.js
+++ b/test/attributes/hx-indicator.js
@@ -123,4 +123,68 @@ describe('hx-indicator attribute', function() {
     b2.classList.contains('htmx-request').should.equal(false)
     a1.classList.contains('htmx-request').should.equal(false)
   })
+
+  it('`inherit` can be used to expand parent hx-indicator', function() {
+    this.server.respondWith('GET', '/test', 'Clicked!')
+    make('<div hx-indicator="#a1">' +
+      '   <button id="btn" hx-get="/test" hx-indicator="inherit, #a2">Click Me!</button>' +
+      '</div>')
+    var btn = byId('btn')
+    var a1 = make('<a id="a1"></a>')
+    var a2 = make('<a id="a2"></a>')
+    btn.click()
+    btn.classList.contains('htmx-request').should.equal(false)
+    a1.classList.contains('htmx-request').should.equal(true)
+    a2.classList.contains('htmx-request').should.equal(true)
+    this.server.respond()
+    btn.classList.contains('htmx-request').should.equal(false)
+    a1.classList.contains('htmx-request').should.equal(false)
+    a2.classList.contains('htmx-request').should.equal(false)
+  })
+
+  it('`inherit` can be used to expand multiple parents hx-indicator', function() {
+    this.server.respondWith('GET', '/test', 'Clicked!')
+    make('<div hx-indicator="#a1">' +
+      '   <div hx-indicator="inherit, #a2">' +
+      '       <button id="btn" hx-get="/test" hx-indicator="inherit, #a3">Click Me!</button>' +
+      '   </div>' +
+      '</div>')
+    var btn = byId('btn')
+    var a1 = make('<a id="a1"></a>')
+    var a2 = make('<a id="a2"></a>')
+    var a3 = make('<a id="a3"></a>')
+    btn.click()
+    btn.classList.contains('htmx-request').should.equal(false)
+    a1.classList.contains('htmx-request').should.equal(true)
+    a2.classList.contains('htmx-request').should.equal(true)
+    a3.classList.contains('htmx-request').should.equal(true)
+    this.server.respond()
+    btn.classList.contains('htmx-request').should.equal(false)
+    a1.classList.contains('htmx-request').should.equal(false)
+    a2.classList.contains('htmx-request').should.equal(false)
+    a3.classList.contains('htmx-request').should.equal(false)
+  })
+
+  it('`inherit` chain breaks properly', function() {
+    this.server.respondWith('GET', '/test', 'Clicked!')
+    make('<div hx-indicator="#a1">' +
+      '   <div hx-indicator="#a2">' +
+      '       <button id="btn" hx-get="/test" hx-indicator="inherit, #a3">Click Me!</button>' +
+      '   </div>' +
+      '</div>')
+    var btn = byId('btn')
+    var a1 = make('<a id="a1"></a>')
+    var a2 = make('<a id="a2"></a>')
+    var a3 = make('<a id="a3"></a>')
+    btn.click()
+    btn.classList.contains('htmx-request').should.equal(false)
+    a1.classList.contains('htmx-request').should.equal(false)
+    a2.classList.contains('htmx-request').should.equal(true)
+    a3.classList.contains('htmx-request').should.equal(true)
+    this.server.respond()
+    btn.classList.contains('htmx-request').should.equal(false)
+    a1.classList.contains('htmx-request').should.equal(false)
+    a2.classList.contains('htmx-request').should.equal(false)
+    a3.classList.contains('htmx-request').should.equal(false)
+  })
 })
diff --git a/test/core/api.js b/test/core/api.js
index 707f262d..f566b8b1 100644
--- a/test/core/api.js
+++ b/test/core/api.js
@@ -483,6 +483,17 @@ describe('Core htmx API test', function() {
     output.innerHTML.should.be.equal('<div>Swapped!</div>')
   })
 
+  it('swap works with a swap delay', function(done) {
+    var div = make("<div hx-get='/test'></div>")
+    div.innerText.should.equal('')
+    htmx.swap(div, 'jsswapped', { swapDelay: 10 })
+    div.innerText.should.equal('')
+    setTimeout(function() {
+      div.innerText.should.equal('jsswapped')
+      done()
+    }, 30)
+  })
+
   it('swaps content properly (with select)', function() {
     var output = make('<output id="output"/>')
     htmx.swap('#output', '<div><p id="select-me">Swapped!</p></div>', { swapStyle: 'innerHTML' }, { select: '#select-me' })
diff --git a/test/core/events.js b/test/core/events.js
index bd3eb7d7..c220fabd 100644
--- a/test/core/events.js
+++ b/test/core/events.js
@@ -738,4 +738,36 @@ describe('Core htmx Events', function() {
       htmx.off('htmx:afterSwap', afterSwapHandler)
     }
   })
+
+  it('htmx:targetError should include the hx-target value', function() {
+    var target = null
+    var handler = htmx.on('htmx:targetError', function(evt) {
+      target = evt.detail.target
+    })
+    try {
+      this.server.respondWith('GET', '/test', '')
+      var div = make('<div hx-post="/test" hx-target="#non-existent"></div>')
+      div.click()
+      this.server.respond()
+      target.should.equal('#non-existent')
+    } finally {
+      htmx.off('htmx:targetError', handler)
+    }
+  })
+
+  it('htmx:targetError can include an inherited hx-target value', function() {
+    var target = null
+    var handler = htmx.on('htmx:targetError', function(evt) {
+      target = evt.detail.target
+    })
+    try {
+      this.server.respondWith('GET', '/test', '')
+      make('<div hx-target="#parent-target"><div id="child" hx-post="/test"></div></div>')
+      byId('child').click()
+      this.server.respond()
+      target.should.equal('#parent-target')
+    } finally {
+      htmx.off('htmx:targetError', handler)
+    }
+  })
 })
diff --git a/test/core/headers.js b/test/core/headers.js
index dd500ae1..466f2f8f 100644
--- a/test/core/headers.js
+++ b/test/core/headers.js
@@ -299,6 +299,16 @@ describe('Core htmx AJAX headers', function() {
     div.innerHTML.should.equal('<div id="d2">bar</div>')
   })
 
+  it('should handle HX-Reselect unset', function() {
+    this.server.respondWith('GET', '/test', [200, { 'HX-Reselect': 'unset' }, 'bar'])
+
+    var div = make('<div hx-get="/test" hx-select="#d2"></div>')
+    div.click()
+    this.server.respond()
+
+    div.innerHTML.should.equal('bar')
+  })
+
   it('should handle simple string HX-Trigger-After-Swap response header properly w/ outerHTML swap', function() {
     this.server.respondWith('GET', '/test', [200, { 'HX-Trigger-After-Swap': 'foo' }, ''])