$$('span.' + currentHighlightGroup); // or
$$('span').findAll(function(el){ return el.hasClassName(currentHighlightGroup) }); // the latter one will actually be much slower... - kangax On Apr 28, 2:42 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I want the $$() method to take the selector as an variable. See > below, I am trying to pass the class name as javascript variable so I > can write a generic function in my application but $$() returns > nothing for the following line > > var currentHightLightGroup ="amountsFields";//This one comes as a > function parameter > $$('span[class=\''+currentHightLightGroup+'\']') > -> returns nothing. > > Any help is much appericated. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Spinoffs" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-spinoffs@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-spinoffs?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---