Try removing the colon (:) after the option element, like so:
$('option[value*=\'2\']', $('#category_1')).size()
On Oct 8, 12:11 pm, Giovanni Battista Lenoci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Hi, I'm trying to get the option with a specific value in it.
>
> This is the syntax I use and doesn't works:
>
> alert($('option:[value*=\'2\']', $('#category_1')).size());
>
> It alerts 0, if I try without the value I get the correct size of the
> options in the select.
>
> Where's the error?
>
> Thank you
