Nevermind, The browser just doesn't let bad syntax work. Note, I left off the px extension on posx and posy and that was what was making it fail. Now back to your regularly scheduled program. ml
On Nov 21, 10:14 am, Mark Lacas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm having a weird problem. . . > > When I add: > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" > "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd";> > > to the top of my index page, thecsscalls from the code snippet below > stop working. > > // > ************************************************************************* > // propfuncs - > // > ************************************************************************* > function update_property( id, property, value ) { > if ( property == "posx" ) { > $("#" + id).css( "left", value ); > } else > > if ( property == "posy" ) { > $("#" + id).css( "top", value ); > } else > > if ( property == "width" ) { > $("#" + id).css( "width", value+"px" ); > } else > > if ( property == "height" ) { > $("#" + id).css( "height", value+"px" ); > } . . . > > If i remove the DTD header the code works fine. > > Is the latest jQuery from the SVN repository broken, or am I just > missing something. > > Any thoughts or ideas? > > Thanks, > ml
