What kind of error did you receive and in what browser? What type of element were you clicking to cause this error to occur?
In the future, you should bring bugs like this up for discussion on the jquery-dev mailing list: http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-dev --John On 9/18/07, oliver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have an analytics library, built with jQuery 1.1.x. (It is my hope > to eventually make it into a plugin, but currently it is very tied to > our customer). It registers a click event on the document, and then > inspects the target to see whether the clicked element will trigger a > navigation (e.g., a link, a form submit, etc.). It needs to handle a > variety of different elements, and record different pertinent > information for each. > > This piece of code worked well in 1.1, and fails in 1.2: > var target = $(event.target).add($ > (event.target).parents()).filter("[EMAIL PROTECTED], :submit, > :image").filter(":first"); > if (!target.length) { return; } > var params = { > type: "navigation", > // an image source, button value, or link text > item: $(event.target).attr("src") || target.val() || > target.text(), > // passed in value, link href, or form action > destination: dest || target.attr("href") || > target.parents("form").filter(":first").attr("action") > }; > ... > > After some debugging, it seems as though it is the target.val() > statement which is failing. In 1.1 it failed silently (returned null) > and moved on to the target.text() value. > > I can probably find a workaround, at some cost in brevity, but I did > not expect this delta when upgrading to 1.2. > > oliver > >
