On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 3:24 AM, Shawn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I have a slight problem with one of my plugins. I'm taking a table, and
> parsing it to create divs containing the header/footer and fixed
> columns. These are all put into a containing DIV and then the
> containing DIV "wraps" the table. (that's the end result, not the actual
> process...). Now it turns out I need to do this to a second table on
> the same page.
>
> The problem is that I'm making references to the various divs by class
> name. So when I create the second instance, the first gets modified. I
> suspect I need to apply a context element in here
> (i.e. $(".myclass", container); ). But thought I'd check here first to
> see how others are handling this type of thing. Would I need to create
> a "container" object in my plugin? Something like
>
> var container = $(this).parent();
That looks like a fine way to go. Another option (though perhaps not any
better) would be to give that container an id, and do your selectors like:
$("#container1 .myclass")
- Richard
Richard D. Worth
http://rdworth.org/
