Try this then jQuery(function($){ $("a[class=clicker]").click(function() { alert(this.id); }); });
On Dec 29, 4:27 pm, buttman <nbvf...@gmail.com> wrote: > That doesn't work. When I do > > alert(this.id) > > in that function, nothing comes up. Additionally, "alert(this)" just > displays the url. > > On Dec 29, 7:16 pm, Mike Alsup <mal...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I have a bunch of anchors that look like this: > > > ############ > > > < a href="" class="clicker" id="click_1">click here</a> > > > < a href="" class="clicker" id="click_2">click here</a> > > > < a href="" class="clicker" id="click_3">click here</a> > > > ############# > > > > The my jquery code looks like this: > > > > ############# > > > $("a[class=clicker]").click(function() { > > > do_something(id);}) > > > > ############# > > > > do_something() needs the id of the button clicked. So if I clicked on > > > the second anchor, I need "click_2" to be passed to do_something(). > > > How di I do this in jQuery? > > > $("a[class=clicker]").click(function() { > > var id = this.id; > > do_something(id); > > > });