No reason to be embarrassed. Everyone starts somewhere.
Hell, compared to many of the folks on this list, I'm still a n00b. Just
keep at it, refer to the docs early and often, and don't be afraid to ask
questions as they come up.
On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 11:23 AM, gBerger <crapper_m...@att.net> wrote:
>
> Thanks. That did the trick.
>
> I actually spent at least a couple of hours on this. <embarrassed to
> say>
> I looked and looked for examples and thought I tried every conceivable
> example.
>
> Thanks again,
> gBerger
>
> On Aug 30, 1:18 pm, Charlie Griefer <charlie.grie...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > #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 ofhttp://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);
> > > // }
> > > // );
> >
> > --
> > I have failed as much as I have succeeded. But I love my life. I love my
> > wife. And I wish you my kind of success.
>
--
I have failed as much as I have succeeded. But I love my life. I love my
wife. And I wish you my kind of success.
