Ah, thank you! Not sure what I was thinking.
On Apr 9, 3:04 pm, mkmanning <michaell...@gmail.com> wrote: > Try alert( typeof(link_path) ) and you'll see it's a function. Try > link_path.toString() and then split it. > > On Apr 9, 2:54 pm, Nic Hubbard <nnhubb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I am getting the attribute of an image on a page. It is the onclick > > attribute, but I need some text from the onclick function. (Sounds > > strange, but I do). Using the following works totally fine: > > > var link_path = $(html).find("img[alt='Show in Asset Map']").attr > > ('onclick'); > > alert(link_path); > > > From that, I can gather the onclick attribute. But, I would like to > > use .split() to section it up, but I keep getting a warning ($ > > (html).find("img[alt='Show in Asset Map']").attr("onclick").split is > > not a function) when I try to use split with this. Even Breaking it > > down and trying link_path.split('a'); does not work and gives the > > error. > > > Why would this be?