$(this).val() should work just fine. There must be some other issue.
Are you sure the HTML is correct (eg. options all have values)?
On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 5:55 PM, -null- <suzanne.bo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm adding an input and select box to a div by setting the div's
> html. I then attach a change event to the select which posts to a php
> page using ajax. I'm having a problem however accessing the value of
> the input from the change event. This is the event.
>
> $('#' + popup.popupId + ' select').change(function(event) {
> event.preventDefault();
>
> popup.showLoading();
>
> var matchup = $('#' + popup.popupId + ' input[type="hidden"]').val();
> var match = $(this).val();
>
> $.get(baseUrl + 'edit_match&type=match&matchup_id=' + matchup +
> '&match_id=' + match, {}, function(data, textStatus) {
> handleFormSuccess(popup, data);
> }, 'json');
> });
>
> Is there a way I can access the value of the input here. I've tried
> various selectors but none seem to work.
>
