I think you could replace the parms = ... line with: parms[this.id] = this.value;
But I suggest you check out the awesome form plugin: http://www.malsup.com/jquery/form/ --Erik On 8/27/07, bweaverusenet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi. What is the voodoo to build an array for a JSON submit from a > bunch of form fields? > > Okay, I'm building the form dynamically from the fields in a mysql DB, > with input/@id set to the field name. > > The following naive approach doesn't work, but will give you an idea > of how I'm grabbing what I want to do. It definitely doesn't like the > $.merge( parms, {this.id : this.value }) The error is "missing : after > property id"... > > $("form#additem").submit(function(){ > var parms = { cmd:"ADD" }; > $("form#additem//[EMAIL PROTECTED]").each(function(){ > parms = $.merge( parms, {this.id : this.value } ); > }); > $.getJSON("thiscode.php",parms,function(data){}); > return false; > }); > > So, basically I am fishing for the best way to build or add to an > array from an arbitrary form and send into getJSON. > > Thanks, > bill > >
