Thanks for the report, I'll definitely look in to it.

--John



On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 2:18 AM, Walther <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Thanks, e.stopImmediatePropagation()  works fine. But e.stopPropagation
> () and return false; doesn't.
>
> Sorry John, I don't have example url available.
>
> However I can post example code here:
>
> <ul id="list">
> <li id="item_1"><a href="#">Item 1</a></li>
> <li id="item_2"><a href="#">Item 2</a></li>
> <li id="item_3"><a href="#">Item 3</a></li>
> <li id="item_4"><a href="#">Item 4</a></li>
> </ul>
>
> Script is:
> $("#list li a").live('click', function(e) {
>  e.stopPropagation();
>
>  alert('a clicked');
> });
>
> $("#list li").live('click', function(e) {
>  alert('li clicked');
> });
>
> If I change the e.stopPropagation() line to e.stopImmediatePropagation
> () then it works fine, thanks Ariel. Could it be a bug, or just me
> being stupid (I am good at being stupid)?
>
> Walther.
>
> On Jan 19, 8:43 pm, Ariel Flesler <[email protected]> wrote:
>> $('li a').live('click',function(e){
>>   // do stuff with link clicked
>>
>> });
>>
>> $('li').live('click',function(e){
>>    if( $(e.target).is('a') )
>>      return;
>>   // do stuff when li is clicked
>>
>> });
>>
>> Instead of the "if" within the second handler, you could do
>> e.stopImmediatePropagation() on the first.
>> Any of those should do.
>>
>> --
>> Ariel Fleslerhttp://flesler.blogspot.com
>>
>> On Jan 19, 8:21 am, Walther <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > I am having a issue with the live event functionality in jQuery 1.3.
>>
>> > Basically, I have a list with various options in this form:
>> > <ul>
>> > <li><a href="something">Bla</a></li>
>> > .
>> > .
>> > .
>> > .
>> > </ul>
>>
>> > I want to do something when the user clicks on the list item (it has a
>> > rather wide width), and I want to do something else when the user
>> > clicks on the link inside the list item. Since the list is going to be
>> > a dynamic list I need to use live events.
>>
>> > However, when I use live events and click on the <a> tag, the event
>> > for the list item is also fired. I have tried putting return false;
>> > and event.stopPropagation(); into the event function, it doesn't work.
>> > However, when  I use the normal bind() function (instead of live()) it
>> > works as intended(expect for it not being a live event which I want).
>>
>> > I am guessing that I am doing something stupid that is preventing it
>> > from working, any help would be apprechiated.
>>
>> > Regards
>> > Walther
> >
>

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