How about writing the index of the textbox into it's name attribute (or another attribute) and then get the index by var index = $(this).attr("name");
by(e) Stephan 2009/2/2 bittermonkey <brakes...@gmail.com>: > > Hi, > > How do I get the index of the currently clicked textbox? I have 5 > textboxes in a form, all of which I am binding a click event. Here is > the code: > > $("#associate-form input[type=text]").bind("click", function() > { > alert(this); //what is its index position from the 5 > other textboxes? > }); > > Thanks in advance.