Brackets are an invalid character in attributes, for XHTML served as text/html, which I guess accounts for most of jQuery usage anyway. Looks like someone already updated the docs.
- ricardo On Oct 20, 11:36 pm, Ariel Flesler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We got a ticket about how to select elements by an attribute with > brackets. > I replied with the common link to the FAQ and the reporter replied > that the example in the docs doesn't work. > > I tried that myself, and indeed, that didn't work. > > http://dev.jquery.com/ticket/3443 > > $('[name=foo[bar]]'); // Doesn't work > > $('[name=foo\\[bar\\]]'); // Should work, but doesn't > > $('[name="foo[bar]"]'); // Does work > > Now... I think the last option is good enough. But we need to update > the docs. > > Anything to add ? > Anyone volunteers to update the docs ? > > Cheers > > -- > Ariel Fleslerhttp://flesler.blogspot.com/
