Question

$(document).ready(function()
alert($(“td”).val());
});

But the alert is empty.

How do I select the values in my table with jQuery? Thank you.

edit: I was asked what for:

I have a website that I need the database data from for a javascript function. I get the data from the database, put it a table and then select the data from the table for usage in the javascript. In the middle of my function I hvae the $(“td”)…whatever form my function.

Answer 1

If you’d like them as a comma-separated string of values:

var vals = $('td').map(function(){
    return $.text([this]);
}).get().join(',');

alert(vals);