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#11279 closed bug (invalid)

Opened February 04, 2012 08:26PM UTC

Closed February 04, 2012 10:39PM UTC

prev() does not filter by selector

Reported by: juandavid1707@gmail.com Owned by:
Priority: undecided Milestone: None
Component: unfiled Version: 1.7.1
Keywords: Cc:
Blocked by: Blocking:
Description

See this http://jsbin.com/ocuxad/4/edit.

Or,

in javascript

x=$('select#per_page').prev('#page');
console.log($('select#per_page'));
console.log(x); // returns []

in html

<input id="page" name="page" type="hidden" value="1">
 <input id="per_page" name="per_page" type="hidden" value="25">
 <select id="per_page" name="per_page">
  <option value="10">10</option>
  <option value="25">25</option>
  <option value="50">50</option>
 </select>
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Changed February 04, 2012 10:39PM UTC by dmethvin comment:1

resolution: → invalid
status: newclosed

That markup is invalid, it has two elements with the same id. Please ask for help on the forum or on StackOverflow. Also see the documentation for .prev(), it seems you expect the method to look back until it finds what is in the selector and that is not the case.

http://api.jquery.com/prev/