.live registers all handlers on document, so in this case would have
to filter all click events.
For this case you may be better off handling this at the grid level
and making use of .closest:
$(".grid").bind('click', function(ev) {
var sq = $(ev.target).closest('.sq');
...
});
On Feb 15, 10:10 am, weepy <[email protected]> wrote:
> I recently created a grid with ~1000 squares and each set a click
> event handler to each.
>
> $(".sq").bind("click", myfunc )
>
> Needless to say, it was extremely slow. Thankfully I could simply
> switch to event delegation and far better performance by simply
> switching to the following:
>
> $(".sq").live("click", myfunc )
>
> Rock on 1.3.1 !
>
> So my question : - Is there any reason *not* to use live event
> handlers for pretty much everything ? (other than of course the events
> and selectors that don't work).
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