How to replace part of an input value in jQuery?

Question

I\'ve been trying to figure out a way to replace part of a string in an input value, but haven\'t been able to get it working.

The input field looks li

Answer 1

var replit = $('input[name=ids]').val().replace("54,","");
$('input[name=ids]').val(replit);

hope that helps :)

EDIT: if you want a working example: http://jsfiddle.net/Damien_at_SF/XQQC2/

:)