Jquery error with value having space dynamically

Question

Find selection with dynamic value having space

like 'ltrY2axisTopUp Acmount' I have

var val = 'ltrY2axisTopUp Acmount' now i want to find like this

$(':input[value=' + val + ']')

It says

Error: Syntax error, unrecognized expression: #lsltrY2axis option[value=ltrY2axisTopUp Acmount]

U.P · Accepted Answer · 2013-09-17 08:23:04Z

2

Try

$(':input[value="' + val + '"]')

Notice " double quotes

answered Sep 17, 2013 at 8:23

U.P

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Thanks, Very silly mistake :) i will marked it as best answer, as it will allow me after 10 minutes Thanks

Arun P Johny · Accepted Answer · 2013-09-17 08:22:46Z

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Enclose the value in ""

$(':input[value="' + val + '"]')

answered Sep 17, 2013 at 8:22

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