Karl, thank you SO much for that!
At least I can now be sure my toggle thing isn't failing because of
the "g" error ....
:)) Cherry.
On Nov 7, 12:26 am, "Karl Rudd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You don't want ":has" you want a normal attribute selector.
>
> $( '#themenu' ).children( 'li[id]' )
>
> Karl Rudd
>
> On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 11:14 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I have read the other threads on this topic, but am still getting
> > nowhere ...
>
> > I'm trying to make a simple (haha) show-hide menu.
> > The first & last menu items are static - and don't have IDs. I need to
> > select them out, otherwise I get a "g is undefined" error.
>
> > Problem 1: The initial selection doesn't work
>
> > $( '#themenu' ).children( 'li:has(id)' ).hover( function() {
> > alert ( 'Got an id!' );
> > });
>
> > What have I done wrong?
>
> > Problem 2: Getting the relevant var into my toggle statement.
>
> > This works: $( '#cat2 ul' ).toggle() ;
>
> > This doesn't work:
>
> > $( this.hash ).children( 'ul' ).toggle() ;
>
> > This doesn't work, either:
>
> > var theID = $(this).attr('id');
> > $( '"#cat [" + theID + "] ul"' ).toggle() ;
>
> > I'm at my wits' end, and desperate for your insights ....
