repeaterVal2.js

repeaterVal2.js

/*
  Developer: Jessiree de Vera 
  jquery.repeater repeaterVal() work-around support input type="number"
*/


function repeaterVal2(repeaterSelector){
   // repeaterSelector is the same selector used in jquery repeater init
    if($(repeaterSelector).length > 0){
        var values = {};
        var formValues = $(repeaterSelector).find("[name]");
        for(var i=0; i<formValues.length; i++){
            var $this = $(formValues[i]), name = $this.attr("name"), val = $this.val();
            var nameElements = name.split("["), formName = nameElements[0], formIndex = nameElements [1].slice(0, -1), formElementName = nameElements[2].slice(0, -1);
          
            if($this.attr("type") === "checkbox"){
                val = $this.is(":checked");
            }
            
            if(values.hasOwnProperty(formName) === false){
                values[formName] = {};
            }

            if(values[formName].hasOwnProperty(formIndex) === false){
                values[formName][formIndex] = {};
            }

            values[formName][formIndex][formElementName] = val;
        }

        return values;
    }
    else{
        return {};
    }
}

/*
  Usage: 
  var values = repeaterVal2('.repeater');
*/