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#4838 closed bug (invalid)

Opened July 01, 2009 02:25PM UTC

Closed July 02, 2009 12:55AM UTC

$("#id") does not work with one or more "|" in the id

Reported by: Lance Owned by:
Priority: minor Milestone: 1.4
Component: core Version: 1.3.2
Keywords: selector, id Cc:
Blocked by: Blocking:
Description

If your HTML object has an id with one or more "|" in it, the JQuery selector will not find the id of your object. It appears to be an issue with the quickExpr variable.

Attachments (1)
  • TestId.html (0.3 KB) - added by Lance July 01, 2009 02:39PM UTC.
Change History (2)

Changed July 01, 2009 05:56PM UTC by Lance comment:1

A space in the ID also causes an issue.

Changed July 02, 2009 12:55AM UTC by dmethvin comment:2

resolution: → invalid
status: new → closed

http://docs.jquery.com/Frequently_Asked_Questions#How_do_I_select_an_element_that_has_weird_characters_in_its_ID.3F