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#12276 closed bug (invalid)
Opened August 13, 2012 10:11AM UTC
Closed August 13, 2012 12:44PM UTC
jQuery throws an error while getting an element with an id containing a slash
| Reported by: | nicofrand@gmail.com | Owned by: | |
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| Priority: | undecided | Milestone: | None |
| Component: | unfiled | Version: | 1.8.0 |
| Keywords: | Cc: | ||
| Blocked by: | Blocking: |
Description
Although the HTML5 specification allows to use any non-space characters in an id attribute, jQuery can not select an element with an id like "selector-/test" (whereas a simple document.getElementById can).
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Changed August 13, 2012 12:44PM UTC by comment:1
| resolution: | → invalid |
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| status: | new → closed |
Try properly escaping the slash: http://jsfiddle.net/tMuKt/4/