Ticket #12030 (closed bug: invalid)
.attr() bug drowser differences IE8
| Reported by: | anonymous | Owned by: | anonymous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priority: | low | Milestone: | None |
| Component: | attributes | Version: | 1.7.2 |
| Keywords: | Cc: | ||
| Blocking: | Blocked by: |
Description
Browser: IE version 8.0.6001.18702 on WinXp Firefox 13.0.1 on same machine Jquery version 1.7.2
this code: typeof ($("> a", this).attr('href'))
applied on an anchor where the href is NOT set.
returns in firefox: "undefined" returns in ie: "string" (empty String)
Change History
comment:1 Changed 10 months ago by addyosmani
- Owner set to anonymous
- Priority changed from undecided to low
- Status changed from new to pending
- Component changed from unfiled to attributes
comment:2 Changed 10 months ago by trac-o-bot
- Status changed from pending to closed
- Resolution set to invalid
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