Probably the easiest way to duplicate what you're trying to do, in both versions of jQuery, is to wrap the jQuery object in another:
y = $(year).find('option:eq(1)').val(); that should protect it. --John On 4/13/07, m3avrck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Ah yes, I'm trying to make this work in 1.0 and 1.1 ;-) ted On Apr 13, 11:39 am, Karl Swedberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Apr 13, 2007, at 9:44 AM, m3avrck wrote: > > > Ahhh, ok I didn't realize .find() is destructive now :-) > > Sorry I'm not answering the question, but I wanted to clarify > that .find() isn't destructive now. It was only destructive pre-1.1. > > Cheers, > --Karl > _________________ > Karl Swedbergwww.englishrules.comwww.learningjquery.com