[Catalyst] HTML::FormHandler IDs not playing with JQuery

Victor Churchill victorchurchill at gmail.com
Tue Mar 29 18:07:37 GMT 2011


>>
>> http://api.jquery.com/category/selectors/
>>
>>   If you wish to use any of the meta-characters ( such as
>>   !"#$%&'()*+,./:;<=>?@[\]^`{|}~ ) as a literal part of a name, you must
>>   escape the character with two backslashes: \\. For example, if you
>>   have an an element with id="foo.bar", you can use the selector
>>   $("#foo\\.bar").
>>
> or do something like this:
>
> $('[id="foo.bar"]')

Fantastic! Those both work - thank you, Dmitry and Ronald, very much!
I am still picking up the JQuery basics so had not come across that
escaping  or explixit selection yet. Really helpful, thanks again.

regards
victor



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