JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

by nogoodatcoding

HTML

<a href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5452074/jquery-fetching-blank-value-from-input-field">Fiddle for http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5452074/jquery-fetching-blank-value-from-input-field</a>

<form action="" method="post" id="mail-form">
    <label for="name">Name *</label><br/>
    <input type="text" name="name" id="name"/><br/>
    <label for="email">Email *</label><br/>
    <input type="text" name="email" id="email"/><br/>
    <label for="message">Message *</label><br/>
    <textarea id="message"></textarea>
    <input type="submit" name="submit" value="Send" id="submit"/>
</form>

JavaScript

$(document).ready(function(){
    $('input#submit').click(function(){
        $name = $('input#name').val();
        alert($name);
        return false;
    });
});