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#7820 closed bug (duplicate)
Opened December 21, 2010 06:59PM UTC
Closed December 21, 2010 07:06PM UTC
Last modified December 21, 2010 07:06PM UTC
jQuery find by ID fails when ID contains dots / "." / periods
Reported by: | jquerybugs@polyglotinc.com | Owned by: | |
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Priority: | undecided | Milestone: | 1.6 |
Component: | unfiled | Version: | 1.4.4 |
Keywords: | Cc: | ||
Blocked by: | Blocking: |
Description
jQuery does not find the ID "foo.bar" whereas document.getElementById() does.
This is a major bug because it makes jQuery incompatible with existing sites/frameworks/libraries (like the one I am trying to minimally retrofit over jQuery).