> > For radios/checkboxes: Can we rely on searching for siblings? Or do we > need to search for the name inside the current form? > > No, we can't! There may be labels around it or divs/lis whatever in > between... It should search for the name in the document!
But the document may contain other forms with the same name. I think the .parents('form, body') approach works quite well: If there is a surrounding form, that is used to search, otherwise it searches the entire document (body). -- Jörn Zaefferer http://bassistance.de -- "Ein Herz für Kinder" - Ihre Spende hilft! Aktion: www.deutschlandsegelt.de Unser Dankeschön: Ihr Name auf dem Segel der 1. deutschen America's Cup-Yacht! _______________________________________________ jQuery mailing list discuss@jquery.com http://jquery.com/discuss/