You can just call $.trim on the string. Just to change this line: text = "html/"+$(this).text()+".html"; /*read out text from to this: text = "html/"+$.trim($(this).text())+".html"; /*read out text from
Perhaps $().text() should call this for you. Does anyone see a reason why $().text() shouldn't call $.trim() on the result? -- Brandon Aaron On 10/17/06, Angelo Sozzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > I just started using JQuery and I'm amazed how simple things can be done... > Unfortunately I've run into an IE issue (I think). Im using an UL list for > A-Z links (large site). I try to read out the LI elements and use them to > generate the path to the html file (E.g. A.html from <li>A</li>. > > This seems to work fine in FF, but in IE I end up with a filename of 'A > .html' (note the space): > > Demo: (only A and B load data) using V.249 > http://www.sozzi.cn/jquery/fish_ajax_3.html > > The alert poping up just outputs the generated filename: > the "offending" line of code is: > > text = "html/"+$(this).text()+".html"; /*read out text from > <li>text</li> and make filename from it*/ > > > any way to solve this easily? I just found some regex solutions I don't > quite understand. > > Thanks a lot > > Angelo > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/problem-iwith-leadiing-space-in-IE-tf2461879.html#a6863015 > Sent from the JQuery mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > _______________________________________________ > jQuery mailing list > [email protected] > http://jquery.com/discuss/ > _______________________________________________ jQuery mailing list [email protected] http://jquery.com/discuss/
