Thanks to both of you - all very useful stuff!

Glen Lipka wrote:
> 
> You might want to avoid using IDs and use a class instead.
> Like <select class="foo"> or use an attribute like <select
> bindtome="true">
> Then $("select.foo"). or $("select[bindtome=true]") will bind to multiple.
> 
> Additionally, you dont have to bind the actual code there, you could call
> a
> seperate function.
> Lastly, you could use the 'each" if the code you want to bind is different
> depending on circumstances.
> 
> "Each" allows you to bind the code one at a time and make adjustments.
> 
> Check www.jquery.com/api for cut/paste examples.  Hope this helps.
> 
> Glen
> 
> 
> On 3/2/07, dan j <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Apologies if this has been answered elsewhere, but I couldn't find an
>> answer
>> by searching.
>>
>> I suppose this is a newbie question. Is it possible to assign the same
>> function to multiple elements with different id's with one call?
>>
>> For example, with the code below, could I assign the onchange handler to
>> another element with a different id?
>>
>> $(document).ready(function() {
>>   // apply onchange handler to 'time' field
>>   $("select#time").change(function(){
>>     // send request with amount & date as variables
>>         $.post("guestCheck.php", {time: $(this).val(), date:
>> $("select#date").val()}, function(xml) {
>>     //assign callback XML to JavaScript variable
>>         var guests = $("guests",xml).text();
>>         alert (guests);
>>        });
>>   });
>>
>> Thanks for any advice.
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