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#12943 closed bug (wontfix)
Opened November 22, 2012 02:33PM UTC
Closed December 03, 2012 06:06PM UTC
IE7: .text() returns empty string on <script> elements
| Reported by: | anonymous | Owned by: | rwaldron |
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| Priority: | low | Milestone: | 1.9 |
| Component: | attributes | Version: | 1.8.2 |
| Keywords: | Cc: | ||
| Blocked by: | Blocking: |
Description
jsFiddle: http://jsfiddle.net/KTjfK/
<script type="text/x-data">
some text
</script>
<script type="text/javascript">
var txt = $('script[type="text/x-data"]').text();
alert(txt)
</script>
Expected: txt == 'some text'
Actual in IE7: text == ''
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Change History (3)
Changed November 22, 2012 03:17PM UTC by comment:1
| component: | unfiled → attributes |
|---|---|
| milestone: | None → 1.9 |
| priority: | undecided → low |
| status: | new → open |
Changed December 03, 2012 05:17PM UTC by comment:2
| owner: | → rwaldron |
|---|---|
| status: | open → assigned |
Changed December 03, 2012 06:06PM UTC by comment:3
| resolution: | → wontfix |
|---|---|
| status: | assigned → closed |
Use $('script[type="text/x-data"]').html() to return the contents of non-executable script elements
Related to #9832. Not sure if we'll land anything for this. For example, I can't see adding a
.text()setter for script tags and expecting that to execute!