On some tutorials, I’ve seen these selectors:
$(':input');
or
$('input');
Note the ‘:’.
Are there any differences?
On some tutorials, I’ve seen these selectors: $(‘:input’); or $(‘input’); Note the ‘:’. Are
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On some tutorials, I’ve seen these selectors:
$(':input');
or
$('input');
Note the ‘:’.
Are there any differences?
$('input')= with only the element name, selects only HTML elements.$(':input')= with the colon, selects/filter all form input type elements, including input, select, textarea, and button elements.Refer to the jQuery selector information:
http://api.jquery.com/category/selectors/
http://api.jquery.com/input-selector/