Given a jQuery element, how do I get its XPath. I have an XPath function (somehow this does not work when I pass the jQuery element).
Please check this jsFiddle http://jsfiddle.net/xAtx5/
Try using it instead var a = document.getElementById('something');.
var a = document.getElementById('something');
http://jsfiddle.net/pPd4b/ - it works.
PS. Or you can use for general cases:
var a = $('#something').get(0);