$(this).attr(“id”) not working

Question

as the title says, I keep getting \"undefined\" when I try to get the id attribute of an element, basically what I want to do is replace an element with an input box when th

Answer 1

In the function context "this" its not referring to the select element, but to the page itself

• Change var ID = $(this).attr("id"); to var ID = $(obj).attr("id");

If obj is already a jQuery Object, just remove the $() around it.