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HTML
<select name=site[new][fw][version]></select>
JavaScript
alert($('select[name=site\\[new\\]\\[fw\\]\\[version\\]]').length);
alert($('select[name="site[new][fw][version]"]').length);
<select name=site[new][fw][version]></select>
alert($('select[name=site\\[new\\]\\[fw\\]\\[version\\]]').length);
alert($('select[name="site[new][fw][version]"]').length);