If his policies are like his web developers JavaScript, we'll be cheering in
the democrats come next election!

Karl Swedberg-2 wrote:
> 
> On Feb 10, 2007, at 7:42 PM, Glen Lipka wrote:
> 
>> http://www.barackobama.com (jQuery!)
>> Although they are using 1.04.  Hello?  I was all on board until I  
>> saw they haven't upgraded.  Wassup widdat?
>> Is the developer for this site on the list?
> 
> Hmmm. Maybe the developer is just getting started with jQuery...
> 
> http://www.barackobama.com/js/cmxform.js:
>> if( document.addEventListener ) document.addEventListener 
>> ( 'DOMContentLoaded', cmxform, false );
>>
>> function cmxform(){
>>   // Hide forms
>>   $( 'form.cmxform' ).hide().end();
>>
>>   // Processing
>>   $( 'form.cmxform' ).find( 'li/label' ).not( '.nocmx' ).each 
>> ( function( i ){
>>     var labelContent = this.innerHTML;
>>     var labelWidth = document.defaultView.getComputedStyle( this,  
>> '' ).getPropertyValue( 'width' );
>>     var labelSpan = document.createElement( 'span' );
>>         labelSpan.style.display = 'block';
>>         labelSpan.style.width = labelWidth;
>>         labelSpan.innerHTML = labelContent;
>>     this.style.display = '-moz-inline-box';
>>     this.innerHTML = null;
>>     this.appendChild( labelSpan );
>>   } ).end();
>>
>>   // Show forms
>>   $( 'form.cmxform' ).show().end();
>> }
> 
> Could be done like this...
> 
> $(document).ready(function() {
>    $('form.cmxform li/label').not('.nocmx').each(function(index) {
>      var labelContent = $(this).html();
>      var labelWidth = $(this).width();
>      $(this).empty();
>      $('<span></span>').html(labelContent).css({display: 'block',  
> width: labelWidth}).appendTo(this);
>    });
> });
> 
> But why would someone need to append a <span> to the label instead of  
> just styling the label?
> And why would someone want to use a <span> and then make it  
> display:block instead of just using a <div> ?
> 
> Maybe I'm missing something?
> 
>> in jQuery we trust.
> 
> Yes, but some trust it more than others. :)
> 
> --Karl
> _________________
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> 
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