One more interesting note... if the parent div is visible (display: block) when the page loads, I do not see this behavior. It is only when the parent div is not visible (display: none) on page load that it happens.
On Nov 6, 9:07 am, n8cshaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am attaching an event to a link. The link lets the user toggle the > display of a child div inside of a parent div. However, when the link > is clicked, the event is run twice (div opens and then closes > immediately). > > I have tried using .click() and .bind() and it makes no difference > which one I use. I have also tried using an anonymous function versus > a callback function and there is no difference. I tried using return > false and e.stopPropagation() and there is no difference. I have > triple-checked that I am not binding the event more than once in my > code. The only way I can get it to not fire twice is to put the call > in the link's onclick attribute. > > I have seen several similar posts on this in the group, but I have not > seen a reason why this happens or a fool-proof way to stop it from > happening. The only thing I can think of is that one of the other JS > libraries I am using on the page, like Matt Kruse's DynamicOptionList, > etc... are interfering with the event propagation, but I don't know > for sure if that is the cause. > > I am moving over from Prototype/Scriptaculous and had this all working > without a problem using those libraries. > > I have posted the code at:http://jsbin.com/atiza > > Help!
