Thanks for the information. I will try that out tomorrow.
On Dec 10, 6:28 pm, MorningZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It is because you are not understanding what ">" means in a selector > > http://docs.jquery.com/Selectors/child#parentchild > > "Matches all child elements specified by "child" of elements specified > by "parent"" > > so while "#editableTable" is the id of the <table> tag, then > > $("#editableTable > input") > > wouldn't grab anything since there are no <input> objects that are > direct children of the parent <table> > > drop the ">" and your jQuery code should work fine > > On Dec 10, 9:21 pm, Felix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi all, I am running into the following problem. > > > <TABLE width="820PX" align=center border=0 id="editableTable" > > > > <TR class="rowbgon"> > > <TD colspan="1" > > > > > <input type="hidden" id='Seq_0' > > value="1509"/> > > </TD> > > <TD colspan="1" > > > <input type="text" > > name="Number" value="0.1.1" style="width: > > 113px" id="FormDraft_0_2"></TD> > > <TD colspan="1" > > > <input type="text" > > id="name" value="me" /> > > </TD> > > <TD colspan="1" > > > <input type="text" > > name="receivedDate" value="22-Oct-2008" > > readonly="readonly" style="width:113px" id="RecivedDate_0_4"></TD> > > <TD colspan="1" > > > <input type="text" > > id="recDate" value="01-Nov-2008"/> > > <TD colspan="1" > > > <input type="text" > > name="actualCompletionDate" value="01- > > Nov-2008" readonly="readonly" style="width:113px" > > id="ActualCompletionDate_0_5"></td> > > <TD colspan="1" > > > <input type="text" > > id="ACDDate" value="01-Nov-2008"/> > > </TD> > > </TR> </table> > > > My Jquery looks like this > > $("#editableTable > input[id*='ActualCompletionDate_']").each(function > > (){ > > alert("selected = "+$(this).val()); > > > }); > > > and when I ran it, nothing is alert out