On Dec 21, 9:21 pm, Devon Govett <devongov...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have found a bug in the jQuery.val() function.
> ...
> to the following in jQuery 1.4:
> this.selected = jQuery.inArray( this.value || this.text, values ) >= 0;
Indeed, this is a (probably unnoticed) change in logic.
Consider this:
<select id="x">
<option value="1">Dummy</option>
<option value="">Empty</option>
</select>
$('#x').val('') ==> Will not select the second option!
> I can see why this optimization was done, but I think that this will
> cause problems for a lot of people!
Agreed, the change is broken! Wasn't there a test case for the above
scenario?
Matt Kruse
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