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Ticket #1972 (closed bug: worksforme)
I can not catch element if there is "[", "]" symbols in id. example: alert($jq('#i[4]').attr('id'));
| Reported by: | phoenix | Owned by: | |
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| Priority: | major | Milestone: | 1.2.2 |
| Component: | core | Version: | 1.2.1 |
| Keywords: | Cc: | ||
| Blocking: | Blocked by: |
Description (last modified by davidserduke) (diff)
I can not catch element if there is "[", "]" symbols in id. example: alert($jq('#i[4]').attr('id'));
but I can catch such elements by getElementById function.
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That is because those are reserved characters for the jQuery system. To use them you have to escape them with backslashes. Read here for more.
http://docs.jquery.com/Frequently_Asked_Questions#How_do_I_select_an_element_that_has_weird_characters_in_its_ID.3F
See the example in the wiki also.
http://docs.jquery.com/Selectors/id