Not sure but should be like this: if($(#'text').val('')); Try up this and let me know if it works.
-----Original Message----- From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Costaud Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2008 3:43 AM To: jQuery (English) Subject: [jQuery] if ($("#field").val() == '') or something more elegant? Hello, I'm wondering if this is the correct way of checking whether the textbox is empty or not: if ($("#text").val() == '') Thanks.