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Ticket #4986 (closed bug: fixed)
Changes to closest (#6507) breaks $(event.target).closest(...)
| Reported by: | jollytoad | Owned by: | |
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| Priority: | undecided | Milestone: | 1.4 |
| Component: | core | Version: | 1.3.2 |
| Keywords: | Cc: | ||
| Blocking: | Blocked by: |
Description
The changes applied to closest() in http://dev.jquery.com/changeset/6507 break event handlers that use this pattern:
$('.container').bind('click', function(event) {
$(event.target).closest('.clickable').doSomething();
});
Demo: http://jsbin.com/ataxe
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Backed out in SVN rev [6519].