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Set attribute without value

How do I set a data attribute without adding a value in jQuery? I want this: I tried: Everything else seems to add the second arguments as a string. Is it possible to just set an attribute without value? Answer The attr() function is also a setter function. You can just pass it an empty string. An empty strin…

How can I remove an attribute with jQuery?

I can’t seem to get removeAttr to work, I’m using the example I saw on the jQuery site. Basically onclick I add the attribute to disable a field (which works just fine) but when the user clicks again it should enable the field in question. I used alerts to make sure the else block is being fired, …