Doctore
Doctore

Reputation: 55

How to get all values from inputs with same name but different index via Jquery

I had a task and now this is kind weird and I don't know, how to do that. So, I have non-specific number of inputs, with same name car but different indexes, like sub, master and val.

It looks like this:

<input type='text' name='bike[master]' value='some predefined value 1'>
<input type='text' name='bike[sub]' value='some predefined value 2'>
<input type='text' name='bike[val]' value='some predefined value 2.1'>
<input type='text' name='bike[sub]' value='some predefined value 3'>
<input type='text' name='bike[val]' value='some predefined value 3.1'>

I need, that jQuery, after user click on input, take all these values from inputs to one variable, if it will be possible, and send to server, which will put these data together and work with them.

Any idea? It is little bit complicated with indexes for me.

Upvotes: 3

Views: 2114

Answers (2)

Nenad Vracar
Nenad Vracar

Reputation: 122047

You can take values of each input which name starts with bike on click and push it in one array

var result = [];
$('button').click(function() {
  $('input[name^="bike"]').each(function() {
    result.push($(this).val());
  })
  console.log(result)
})
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/2.1.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<input type='text' name='bike[master]' value='some predefined value 1'>
<input type='text' name='bike[sub]' value='some predefined value 2'>
<input type='text' name='bike[val]' value='some predefined value 2.1'>
<input type='text' name='bike[sub]' value='some predefined value 3'>
<input type='text' name='bike[val]' value='some predefined value 3.1'>
<button>Send</button>

You can also use JQuery serializeArray() function and return array, and then use that data

$('form').click(function() {
  var data = $(this).serializeArray();
  data.forEach((e) => {console.log(e.value)});
})
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/2.1.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<form action="">
  <input type='text' name='bike[master]' value='some predefined value 1'>
  <input type='text' name='bike[sub]' value='some predefined value 2'>
  <input type='text' name='bike[val]' value='some predefined value 2.1'>
  <input type='text' name='bike[sub]' value='some predefined value 3'>
  <input type='text' name='bike[val]' value='some predefined value 3.1'>
  <input type="submit" value="Send">
</form>

Upvotes: 3

Jenson M John
Jenson M John

Reputation: 5689

You can use Attribute Starts With Selector

 $( "input[name^='bike']" );

See JSFiddle

Upvotes: 2

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