Blackberry 4.6 is capable of finding elements that are no longer in the DOM via getEl...
[jquery.git] / src / core.js
index 6e1f745..905a399 100644 (file)
@@ -119,7 +119,9 @@ jQuery.fn = jQuery.prototype = {
                                } else {
                                        elem = document.getElementById( match[2] );
 
-                                       if ( elem ) {
+                                       // Check parentNode to catch when Blackberry 4.6 returns
+                                       // nodes that are no longer in the document #6963
+                                       if ( elem && elem.parentNode ) {
                                                // Handle the case where IE and Opera return items
                                                // by name instead of ID
                                                if ( elem.id !== match[2] ) {