Is there a way to clone form field values in jQuery or javascript?

Question

jQuery has a clone() function that clones the actual form with no problem, but it doesn\'t preserve any values that have been entered into the form.

Is

Answer 1

Found this problem and wrote this wrapper:

$.fn.cloneField = function(withDataAndEvents) {
var clones = [];
this.each(function(){
    var cln = $(this).clone(withDataAndEvents);
    cln.val($(this).val());
    clones.push(cln.get(0));
});
return jQuery( clones ); };