jQuery selector for an HTML element whose id contains a point (.)

Question

The element:

<input type='text' id='Customer.name' value='' />

The invalid jQuery selector:

$('#Customer.name')

Does anyone know what the selector should be for this element?

Answer 1

$('input[id="Customer.name"]')

Example: http://jsfiddle.net/AlienWebguy/HFpEE/