I see, there's no point in reproducing browsers' limitations. I'm a
bit obtuse to the future :]

- ricardo

On Jan 10, 9:12 pm, "John Resig" <[email protected]> wrote:
> It's absolutely a bug - just because browsers are stupid doesn't mean
> that users should stop using reasonable names for their input
> elements.
>
> --John
>
> On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 6:09 PM, Ricardo Tomasi <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > It's not recommended to use reserved words as 'name', as they will
> > override the properties of the form object - so is this actually a
> > bug?
>
> > On Jan 9, 2:49 pm, Eridius <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Right now i am not able to post anything up to the internet but here is a
> >> simple example.  it seems to be a more localized issues than what i
> >> previously thought.
>
> >> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
> >> "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd";>
> >> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml";>
> >>         <head>
> >>                 <!-- this is the 1.2.6 version -->
> >>                 <script type="text/javascript" src="./jquery.js"></script>
> >>                 <title>name="id" bug</title>
> >>         </head>
> >>         <body>
> >>         <form id="test_form" action="./index.html">
> >>                 <div>
> >>                         <input type="hidden" name="id" />
> >>                 </div>
> >>                  # test_link
> >>                  # test_link2
> >>         </form>
> >>         <div id="selector1">test</div>
> >>         <div id="selector2">test</div>
>
> >>         <script type="text/javascript">
> >>         $(document).ready(function()
> >>         {
> >>                 alert($('[id^=selector]').length);
> >>         });
> >>         </script>
> >>         </body>
> >> </html>
>
> >> Now in firefox when i run this, firebug tells me there was a javascript
> >> error(but firebug does not show it directly for whatever reason) so in the
> >> firebug console when i try to run alert($('[id^=selector]').length); i get
> >> the following error: TypeError: z.indexOf is not a function source.  This
> >> error however only shows up if there is a form element(or probably any
> >> element) with a name attribute that has a value of id.  If there is 
> >> anything
> >> else you need to reproduce this bug, just let me know.
>
> >> Also tickethttp://dev.jquery.com/ticket/2990seemsto be what i am
> >> experiencing but there has been no activity on that ticket for some time
> >> now.
>
> >> John Resig wrote:
>
> >> > Can you provide an example? Kind of hard to determine what the problem
> >> > is from your description.
>
> >> > --John
>
> >> > On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 10:24 AM, Eridius <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >> >> Supposedly this issues was already fixed however with version 1.2.6, if 
> >> >> i
> >> >> have a form element with the name of id, none of my jquery code 
> >> >> executes.
> >> >> I
> >> >> have tested this in FF3, IE 6/7, Safari and and fails in all browsers.
> >> >> Is
> >> >> this issue known that it still exists?
> >> >> --
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>
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