[jQuery] Re: Attribute selection not working in MSIE; eg $("input[name=name]").val()

[HerrJuergen]

On Aug 8, 11:34 am, V <vincenti...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Wow, that is strange it indeed works :o
>
> The error is;
> Object doesn't support this property or method
>
> But i figured what the problem is because I changed the code;
> <div id="contactform">
>    <div>
>     <input type="text" name="name" value="" />
>    </div>
> </div>
>
> name = $("#contactform input[name=name]").val();
>
> But, it goes wrong on #contactform, I thought this should work?
>
> This does work but i do not prefer this
> name = $("#contactform div input[name=name]").val();

the correct syntax i think should be

var name = $("#contactform > div > input[name='name']").val();