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Ticket #11418 (closed enhancement: wontfix)
Documentation change - serialize() doesn't mention it's OK to use on fieldset
| Reported by: | wheresrhys | Owned by: | |
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| Priority: | low | Milestone: | None |
| Component: | ajax | Version: | 1.7.1 |
| Keywords: | Cc: | ||
| Blocking: | Blocked by: |
Description
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The .serialize() method can act on a jQuery object that has selected individual form elements, such as <input>, <textarea>, and <select>. However, it is typically easier to select the <form> or <fieldset> tag itself for serialization:
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serialize works on a form tag already. I don't see it being worth the code to add support for selecting fieldset when one can simply select the inputs. If anyone on the core team disagrees, please reopen.
Related: #9863