[jQuery] input type checkbox

2006-12-07 Thread Christian Bach
Hi, Perhaps I'm doing something wrong, but when using .val() on check boxes they method seems to always return 'on' disregarding the state of the checked attribute. Is this correct behavior? The tests are made with the latest stable release of jQuery and not the svn version. Best regards

Re: [jQuery] input type checkbox

2006-12-07 Thread Roberto Ortelli
I think that it's correct. Have you tried to select checked elements using something like: $([EMAIL PROTECTED]:checked).val(); 2006/12/7, Christian Bach [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, Perhaps I'm doing something wrong, but when using .val() on check boxes they method seems to always return 'on'

Re: [jQuery] input type checkbox

2006-12-07 Thread Erik Beeson
Oh no! Not again! We had a 40 response long discussion about this LAST month. It started here: http://www.nabble.com/%24.val%28%29-limited-in-functionality--p7351019.html --Erik On 12/7/06, Christian Bach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Perhaps I'm doing something wrong, but when using .val()

Re: [jQuery] input type checkbox

2006-12-07 Thread Mike Alsup
I guess i could make a plugin that extends .val to suite my needs. The form plugin handles this. Use fieldValue to get the value of a form element. http://jquery.com/dev/svn/trunk/plugins/form/form.js?format=txt ___ jQuery mailing list

Re: [jQuery] input type checkbox

2006-12-07 Thread Christian Bach
Great! Thanks Mike. Mike Alsup wrote: I guess i could make a plugin that extends .val to suite my needs. The form plugin handles this. Use fieldValue to get the value of a form element. http://jquery.com/dev/svn/trunk/plugins/form/form.js?format=txt

Re: [jQuery] input type checkbox

2006-12-07 Thread Brandon Aaron
On 12/7/06, Erik Beeson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh no! Not again! We had a 40 response long discussion about this LAST month. It started here: http://www.nabble.com/%24.val%28%29-limited-in-functionality--p7351019.html Perhaps it is time to merge the form plugin's method with the .val()

Re: [jQuery] input type checkbox

2006-12-07 Thread Dave Methvin
On 12/7/06, Erik Beeson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh no! Not again! We had a 40 response long discussion about this LAST month. It started here: http://www.nabble.com/%24.val%28%29-limited-in-functionality--p7351019.html Perhaps it is time to merge the form plugin's method with the .val()

Re: [jQuery] input type checkbox

2006-12-07 Thread Brandon Aaron
On 12/7/06, Dave Methvin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think the outcome of the past month's discussion was this: 1) .val() will be dead in jQuery 1.1, as will all of the macro properties. 2) It's easy to get the value of a non-input element with .attr(value). 3) Mike Alsup added fieldValue to

Re: [jQuery] input type checkbox

2006-12-07 Thread Stephen Woodbridge
Brandon, Dave, Thank you for the summaries. We have had a LOT of discussion about 1.1 over the last month+ and maybe it is time to create a wiki page the keeps a running list of decisions and issues. Links to bugs would be cool also. This would be really good for all. I would avoid rehashing