Don't worry about this. My original code does work, but there was a
css rule the interfeared. Thanks for the help!
On Apr 11, 12:12 pm, "Oddish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> That unfortunately hides the whole page. It goes completely blank in
> both FF and IE7. :-(
>
> On Apr 11, 9:44 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > [BDY.TXT]try this:
>
> > $(function() {
> > $('"#' + imgToShow + '"').hide();
>
> > })
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: andreas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 3:19 PM
> > To: jquery-en
>
> > Cc: andreas
> > Subject: [jQuery] Variable in selector
>
> > I'm trying to hide an image, and I have the id of that image in a
> > variable (imgToShow). Here's what I'm trying:
>
> > $("#"+imgToShow).show();
>
> > This is not working. What am I doing wrong?
