"Poor choices" is relative. I'd love a way to use colons in IDs avoiding the confusion with pseudo-selectors, kind of like namespacing elements. If it's in the specs it's perfectly valid.
On May 26, 9:17 am, MorningZ <morni...@gmail.com> wrote: > No, it's not a bug, your selector is looking for an item of class > "name"... so it's your selector that is the issue, not jQuery (your > naming/id convention would also cause issues with CSS)... > > If you insist on poor choices for naming your controls, it is still > possible to select the items though > > http://docs.jquery.com/Frequently_Asked_Questions#How_do_I_select_an_... > > On May 26, 4:09 am, "weit...@263.net" <weit...@263.net> wrote: > > > when i use jquery get a input like > > <input type="text" id="user.name" name="user.name"/> > > > use $("#user.name") is error > > > if input is > > <input type="text" id="username" name="username"/> > > use $("#username") is right > > > is bug?
