I usually use filter with a selector, but a function should work.  Can you
not do the following instead tho?

$("radio:[EMAIL PROTECTED]" + id + "]")



Christopher Jordan wrote:
> 
> Hi folks,
> 
> I've tried to use the filter function in the past, but have never been 
> successful. Usually, I just figure out another better way to do what I 
> wanted (meaning that filter was probably the wrong choice to begin 
> with), but now I've got a case where I think filter would work fine, but 
> I'm still struggling with a couple of things.
> 
> 1. do I need to use filter(expression) or filter(filter)?
> 
> 2. what should my expression or filter look like?
> 
> Okay, so here's the situation I find myself in:
> 
> I've got a page with several select boxes and there are two radio 
> buttons associated with each one. I need to gather all the select boxes 
> and then for each one I want to select the associated radio button which 
> is checked. I could just get both of the associated radio buttons, but I 
> figure that a filter should be able to weed out the ones that are not 
> checked. Right?
> 
> Here's what I've got so far:
> 
> $("select").each(function(){
>     var $thisElement = $(this)[0];
>     var id = $.ListLast($thisElement, "_");
>     // for each select element get the corresponding checked 
> sortdirection radio button
>     $("[EMAIL PROTECTED]" + id + "]").filter(function(){
>         // I'm just not sure what to put here... maybe something like:
>         $(this).attr("checked");
>     });
> });
> 
> As you can see I'm leaning toward the idea that I think I need a 
> filter(filter) instead of a filter(expression). I'm just not sure what 
> my filter or expression should be or even which one is indeed right.
> 
> I would appreciate any help I could get.
> 
> Thanks,
> Chris
> 
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