Fix for problem in IE 8 where deserialized (then reserialized) form markup was gettin...

[jquery.git] / src / manipulation.js

diff --git a/src/manipulation.js b/src/manipulation.js
index 543bbcd..2dccc75 100644 (file)
--- a/src/manipulation.js
+++ b/src/manipulation.js
@@ -197,13 +197,15 @@ jQuery.fn.extend({
                                // as properties will not be copied (such as the
                                // the name attribute on an input).
                                var html = this.outerHTML, ownerDocument = this.ownerDocument;
-                               if ( !html ) {
+                               if ( !html || jQuery.nodeName( this, "form" ) ) {
                                        var div = ownerDocument.createElement("div");
                                        div.appendChild( this.cloneNode(true) );
                                        html = div.innerHTML;
                                }
 
                                return jQuery.clean([html.replace(rinlinejQuery, "")
+                                       // Handle the case in IE 8 where action=/test/> self-closes a tag
+                                       .replace(/=([^="'>\s]+\/)>/g, '="$1">')
                                        .replace(rleadingWhitespace, "")], ownerDocument)[0];
                        } else {
                                return this.cloneNode(true);