$$('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
-~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

Reply via email to