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HTML
<div>
<h3>Working </h3>
<input id="input1" type="text" value="" />
<input class="button" type="button" value="Add value" />
</div>
<div>
<h3>Not working</h3>
<input id="options[input2]" type="text" value="" />
<input class="button" type="button" value="Add value" />
</div>
JavaScript
$('.button').click(function(){
var fieldID = $(this).prev().attr("id");
$('#' + fieldID).val("hello world");
});