On May 11, 5:46 pm, Bil Corry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 5/11/2007 9:34 AM:
>
> > I am trying to get the value of a textarea with the following code,
> > however it is returning null all the time.
>
> > var curText= $("[EMAIL PROTECTED]").val();
>
> This works:
>
>         var curText= $("#myText").val();
>
> - Bil

The "#myText" way is quicker as well. The reason "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
was not working was because it is a <textarea> rather than an <input>
( "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" would have worked, but # is still a better
way).

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