#3 errors because as of jQuery 1.3, the use of the "@" symbol is deprecated.
$('input[id$="ckKyW"]') <-- all input elements with an id attribute that
ENDS WITH 'ckKyW'
see the "Attribute Filters" section of http://docs.jquery.com/Selectors
On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 7:31 AM, gBerger <crapper_m...@att.net> wrote:
>
> I am an extreme beginner so sorry for the basic question.
>
> I have a number of checkboxes on the screen that contain
> an "ID" with the characters "ckKyW" in it.
> Checkbox Examples:
> whatever_ckKyW34
> whatnow_ckKyW67
> whoops_ckKyW23
>
> I have tried every combination that I could think of
> (a few of them are below) but I am not able to retrieve
> only these checkboxes. #1 below retrieves ALL checkboxes
> but I know there is a way to retrieve only the ones I need.
>
> Can some help me please.
>
> Thanks,
> gBerger
>
>
>
> #1
> This works [ and I was proud of myself for getting this far :) ]
> // var sChkBoxes = $("form :checkbox").each(function()
> // {
> // alert(this.id);
> // }
> // );
>
>
> #2
> // NO ERROR JUST DOESNT RETURN ANYTHING
> // var s3 = "";
> // $("form :checkbox").find("a...@id*='ckKyW']").each(function()
> // {
> // alert(this.id);
> // }
> // );
>
> #3
> // ERRORS
> // $("[...@id*='ckKyW']").each(function() {
> // alert(this.id);
> // }
> // );
> // $("a...@id*='ckKyW']").each(function() {
> // alert(this.id);
> // }
> // );
>
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