Jquery find by value

Question

There is a link with titleand nearvalue:

<a href="http://site.com/someid/" title="Use ctrl + >">next</a>

How to find this link and pass its attribute hrefto some variable?

Answer 1

var some_variable = $("a:[title='Use ctrl + >']").attr("href")

check jQuery slectors: http://api.jquery.com/category/selectors/

here is a working example: http://jsfiddle.net/SXqVt/

Answer 2

You can just use contains , for example

$('a[href*="Use ctrl"]')

or perhaps even more specific with =.

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Answer 3

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<a href="http://site.com/someid/" title="Use ctrl + >" class="myAnchor">next</a>

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var some_variable = $("a.myAnchor").attr("href")

... , id

<a href="http://site.com/someid/" title="Use ctrl + >" id="myAnchorId">next</a>

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var some_variable = $("#myAnchorId").attr("href")

Answer 4

:contains() , :

alert($('a:contains(next)').attr('href'));

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Answer 5

meo, :

var hrefValue;
if($("a:[title='Use ctrl + >']").length > 0)
{
    hrefValue = $("a:[title='Use ctrl + >']").attr("href");
}