[jQuery] Re: $.( 'a:link' )

2008-02-23 Thread Klaus Hartl
On Feb 23, 1:55 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That was a good idea, Klaus - but it's having the same effect as plain a.  As the script's written it inline, it overrides the visited, hover active styles. Surely there must be a way round this, without adding yet another

[jQuery] Re: div select and change it's css

2008-02-23 Thread yabado
Very kewl, but any tips on getting the key up / key down navigation hooked up as well? On Feb 16, 10:02 am, George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: jQuery being what it is, there's bound to be a way of doing this in one line, though :)

[jQuery] Re: Using getScript to load an array of scripts with callbacks

2008-02-23 Thread Nazgulled
Is that really hard? :( Nazgulled wrote: Anyone? On Feb 22, 6:01 pm, Nazgulled [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have this piece of code that took me a while to do it and I don't know if it's the best way to achieve this. First, I'll explain exactly what I want to do. I'm using lots of

[jQuery] Re: How do I use my functions with jQuery syntax alike?

2008-02-23 Thread Nazgulled
Ok, thanks for all your help... If anyone else can provide any more insight on the differences between those 2 pieces of code... On Feb 23, 2:05 am, timothytoe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know if there's any practical difference. Maybe someone more knowledgeable can chime it. Perhaps the

[jQuery] Re: How do I use my functions with jQuery syntax alike?

2008-02-23 Thread timothytoe
I bet if you asked on the jQuery development board, you'd get a good answer. The people reading that one are more likely to understand the internals. On Feb 23, 4:59 am, Nazgulled [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, thanks for all your help... If anyone else can provide any more insight on the

[jQuery] Re: Why does it take so long for a new topic to be posted?

2008-02-23 Thread timothytoe
That makes sense. But it doesn't negate the fact that 'Google' Groups had funky response yesterday. I hit it several times when 'Google' Groups apologized because the boards were down, and once it came up in what looked like a low-bandwidth version of the 'Google' Groups page. No messages for

[jQuery] [tooltip] Looping and variable tooltip setup

2008-02-23 Thread derek
Greetings, After evaluating several different javascript tooltip libraries I've settled on the jQuery 'Tooltip' plug-in, however I'm having one minor issue getting something working. I'm trying to setup a series of pairs of tooltip triggers/bodies using a generic naming system so that it's

[jQuery] [validate] Does the validation plugin support required hidden inputs?

2008-02-23 Thread rigo
Hi, does the validation plugin support required hidden inputs? I have two input fields: field1 (text) and field2 (hidden). When i change the text od field1 a js-function is called and the value of the hidden field2 is changed (or not if the text in field1 is the wrong one). In jquery.validate i

[jQuery] .find does not work in .each

2008-02-23 Thread McEdonskiy
HTML code: div id=catalog_table table tbody tr td id=order/td /tr .. /tbody /table /div JS code: $(#catalog_table TBODY TR).each( function(){

[jQuery] Re: Selecting the ancestor of an element

2008-02-23 Thread AsymF
That should do it! Thanks! :) On Feb 22, 4:44 pm, Richard D. Worth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Then it looks like you want $(childObj).parent().prepend('div id=result_messageResult Processed/div'); That will get you the 1 immediate parent of that element. - Richard On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at

[jQuery] Re: Call a function just before the window close

2008-02-23 Thread rics
Can't put it to work... :( I found an example, but it doesn't work too. Maybe because I'm in firefox, on linux.. don't know. I'm trying the .unload() jquery event now... On Feb 22, 6:27 pm, MorningZ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: there is an onbeforeunload event you can use

[jQuery] Issue with $.getScript() and $(window).load() - Not working!

2008-02-23 Thread Nazgulled
Hi, Here's the thing, I'm using the SimpleModal plugin to show a modal dialog on my page. It doesn't really matter which plugin I'm using. Well, I think it doesn't but I haven't actually tested any other plugins in this scenario. When you load any page, the modal dialog will be opened at $

[jQuery] Re: [tooltip] Looping and variable tooltip setup

2008-02-23 Thread spinnach
derek, i haven't thoroughly examined how bodyHandler works but i think something like this should work, provided that your html structure won't change: $('div[id^=tt]').tooltip({ bodyHandler: function(){ return $(this).next().html(); } }); if your html structure will change, you

[jQuery] Mac OS X default system drag and drop is overriding Interface's drag and drop

2008-02-23 Thread Dave Stewart
Hi all, I'm developing a back end for a photographer's agent, and she wants the site to be mainly drag 'n' drop thumbnail images, so she can create collections of various images, by dragging from various bins. So I've started with a styled ul list of images, and each li contains an img. Each img

[jQuery] Re: Mac OS X default system drag and drop is overriding Interface's drag and drop

2008-02-23 Thread timothytoe
Thanks, Dave. You just gave me a stomach ache. I just fought the browsers for two days to get my interface working with all the mouseup and mousedown stuff. I eventually got it all working, but only on Windows. I have not tested the Mac browsers yet. I'll be interested in what you come up with.

[jQuery] trying to find the first instance of a person's name on the page

2008-02-23 Thread sspboyd
Hello, I am trying to find the first instance of a persons name on a page and add a link to their bio. I have seen a lot of example of selecting elements by their tag/class/ id or finding an element that contains certain text but I am at a loss for finding and wrapping just some text. Is this a

[jQuery] Re: Mac OS X default system drag and drop is overriding Interface's drag and drop

2008-02-23 Thread Dave Stewart
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Macs as usual! was my first thought. But I'm borrowing a Mac laptop to try and check stuff out over the next few days, so I'll try and keep this thread current and will let you know Dave

[jQuery] Re: Mac OS X default system drag and drop is overriding Interface's drag and drop

2008-02-23 Thread Dave Stewart
Yes! The CSS background image is the way forward. Thank [EMAIL PROTECTED] for that. A layered-over-the-top-div solution would have been a complete and horrible hack as far as I'm concerned, so this is just great. li.thumbnail{ position:relative; width:75px; height:75px;

[jQuery] Re: Mac OS X default system drag and drop is overriding Interface's drag and drop

2008-02-23 Thread Dave Stewart
Brainwave: CSS background-image! I'm going to try this now...

[jQuery] Injecting jQuery with A Bookmarklet

2008-02-23 Thread Alan Gutierrez
I have a bookmarklet that reads like so... a href=javascript:(function() { var script = document.createElement('script'); script.src = 'http://thinknola.com/files/superduper.js'; document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(script); })(); Super Duper!/a Here is

[jQuery] Re: Call a function just before the window close

2008-02-23 Thread Dave Stewart
I couldn't bind 'beforeunload' to the window. document, or body tag successfully. I had to revert to a manual 'window.beforeunload'. I know I should be doing something like evt = window.attachEvent ? window.attachEvent('onbeforeunload', fn) : window.addEventListener('beforeunload', fn, false)

[jQuery] Re: Call a function just before the window close

2008-02-23 Thread Dave Stewart
Well you know - try as I like, I could NOT get the DOM method addEventListener to work for beforeunload. Doing it the old way: window.onbeforeunload = function(){ return Are you sure? }

[jQuery] Re: Call a function just before the window close

2008-02-23 Thread Dave Stewart
Sorry - text got cut off: Doing it the old way: window.onbeforeunload = function(){ return Are you sure? } Worked great.

[jQuery] Re: trying to find the first instance of a person's name on the page

2008-02-23 Thread Dave Stewart
Well regexp would be useful if there was a pattern to people's names, but there isn't. Do you want to find any names, or a list, or a specific name?

[jQuery] Re: .find does not work in .each

2008-02-23 Thread Dave Stewart
Not sure, but from an id/class point of view, any page id should be unique, so your order identifier if it is to be used on many TDs, should really be a class=order. So if you're just picking up a single id, there's no need to iterate over, is there? Anyway - I replicated your test and find

[jQuery] Re: .find does not work in .each

2008-02-23 Thread Karl Swedberg
On Feb 23, 2008, at 2:00 PM, Dave Stewart wrote: Not sure, but from an id/class point of view, any page id should be unique, so your order identifier if it is to be used on many TDs, should really be a class=order. So if you're just picking up a single id, there's no need to iterate over,

[jQuery] Re: Injecting jQuery with A Bookmarklet

2008-02-23 Thread Karl Swedberg
Hi Alan, To test if jQuery exists, you could try: if(typeof jQuery != 'undefined') { // do something } --Karl _ Karl Swedberg www.englishrules.com www.learningjquery.com On Feb 23, 2008, at 1:20 PM, Alan Gutierrez wrote: I have a bookmarklet that reads like

[jQuery] Re: [tooltip] Looping and variable tooltip setup

2008-02-23 Thread derek
dennis, Thanks for the help, both of your examples work great. I also tried substituting in a class 'tt' in place of the individual ids and that seems to work good as well. Is there any speed advantage to this method? I'll probably end up using this method instead as it seems more elegant.

[jQuery] Re: JQuery site is blank for one user

2008-02-23 Thread Andrew Ayres
Thanks Shawn. I'm awaiting the user's feedback on the points you raised. rgds, Andrew

[jQuery] How to select an element based on visibility

2008-02-23 Thread zephyr
Hi,I cannot get my finger behind this one: I have this HTML: p class=firstLineThis is the first line of the first paragraph/p pAnd here is some more text. Bladibladibla/p p class=firstLineThis is the first line of the secons paragraph/ p pAnd here is some more text. Bladibladibla/p p

[jQuery] Re: [tooltip] Looping and variable tooltip setup

2008-02-23 Thread spinnach
derek, i'm not sure if there are any speed advantages (in both cases jquery has to loop through all divs on the page to find the ones you need - either by class or by id, so there probably is none) but by using classes your keeping your html cleaner.. as a rule, things that repeat on a

[jQuery] Re: trying to find the first instance of a person's name on the page

2008-02-23 Thread sspboyd
Hi Dave, I want to find specific names (I have a list of 320 names in an xml file). I want to scan through a page and create a link around the first instance for one of the names in the list. eg Stephen Boyd's favourite person in the work is Fred Von Brown. Stephen Boyd calls Fred Von Brown

[jQuery] Re: trying to find the first instance of a person's name on the page

2008-02-23 Thread timothytoe
Do you know the list of names? Or are you trying to identify what might be a name on the page (say two words in a row with initial caps)? On Feb 23, 12:35 pm, sspboyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Dave, I want to find specific names (I have a list of 320 names in an xml file). I want to scan

[jQuery] Re: .find does not work in .each

2008-02-23 Thread Dave Stewart
it looks like he is trying to find td elements with an id that *starts* with order, True! But the jquery was good. So not sure what was going on there. Sometimes you just need to delete blocks of code and write from scratch, as you just can't what's not quite right (the brain sees what it

[jQuery] Re: How to select an element based on visibility

2008-02-23 Thread Karl Swedberg
You're very close. The .slideToggle() method will slide down if hidden and up if visible: $(document).ready(function(){ $(.firstLine).click(function(){ $(this).next().slideToggle('slow'); }); }); Working with your code the way you had it, you could have done

[jQuery] Re: How to select an element based on visibility

2008-02-23 Thread Cloudream
el.click(function(){ $(this).slideToggle('slow'); }); On Feb 24, 1:28 am, zephyr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi,I cannot get my finger behind this one: I have this HTML: p class=firstLineThis is the first line of the first paragraph/p pAnd here is some more text. Bladibladibla/p p

[jQuery] Re: trying to find the first instance of a person's name on the page

2008-02-23 Thread sspboyd
Timothy, Yes, I know the list of names. On Feb 23, 3:41 pm, timothytoe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you know the list of names? Or are you trying to identify what might be a name on the page (say two words in a row with initial caps)? On Feb 23, 12:35 pm, sspboyd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[jQuery] unbind LocalScroll?

2008-02-23 Thread Jack Killpatrick
Wondering if anyone can help me with the LocalScroll plugin: I'm using the LocalScroll plugin and would like to programmatically unbind it from the nav links and target so that I can modify the set of links and the target, then rebind it. I tried using the lazy:true setting, but I found that

[jQuery] Re: trying to find the first instance of a person's name on the page

2008-02-23 Thread Dave Stewart
Well you could do something like this (it would be prohibitively slow on 250 names on one page though!!) : var names = ['Stephen','Fred'] $(body).each( function(){ var html = $(this).html() $(names).each( function(i, e){ var rx= new RegExp(e, 'gi')

[jQuery] Re: trying to find the first instance of a person's name on the page

2008-02-23 Thread Dave Stewart
For only the first name on each page, just remove the 'g' modifier from the RegExp constructor (I'm sure you know this)

[jQuery] Re: trying to find the first instance of a person's name on the page

2008-02-23 Thread Dave Stewart
Heh heh, this is cool! var names = ['Stephen Boyd','Fred Von Brown'] $(body).each( function(){ var html = $(this).html() $(names).each( function(i, e){ var rx= new RegExp(e, 'gi') html = html.replace(rx, 'a href=javascript:void(0);

[jQuery] jQuery is killing my xhtml strict validation

2008-02-23 Thread timothytoe
Not sure this is 100% jQuery's problem. I do this: $(#logo).html(img src='images/logosmall.gif' alt='logopic' /); But what lands in the browser is this: div id=logoimg src=images/logosmall.gif alt=logopic/div Interestingly, the single quotes have been converted to double quotes and the

[jQuery] Re: Browser.Version for IE7 Vista returned as 6

2008-02-23 Thread Jeffrey Kretz
Try this: $.browser.msie6 = $.browser.msie /MSIE 6\.0/i.test(window.navigator.userAgent) !/MSIE 7\.0/i.test(window.navigator.userAgent); So far as I know the problem with Vista IE7 is that it contains both strings. So actual IE6 would NOT contain the MSIE 7.0

[jQuery] Firefox 3 (contentEdiable / execCommand).

2008-02-23 Thread dotty
Hay all, Firefox 3 as support for contentEditable. This is great and all, but i have a huge error. http://kevin-ruscoe.plesk3.freepgs.com/contenteditable/ I cannot run execCommand() on my text, this works in safari and IE6+ I found the reason why this happens. When i click the anchor tag, the

[jQuery] jquery form plugin submitting for multiple times after DOM is appended

2008-02-23 Thread pedalpete
I'm using the jquery form plugin from a form which is retrieved via ajax. I have multiple forms on the page. I'm using .livequery to make sure the form is only requested once, but didn't realize my problem is that the submit is actually occuring more than once. I've tried adding .livequery to

[jQuery] Re: How to select an element based on visibility

2008-02-23 Thread zephyr
Thanks Karl, this works. Very instructive - didn't know the syntax of the is and ternary operator in jQuery. I'll check out learningjquery! Marc

[jQuery] livequery, $.ajax and json

2008-02-23 Thread FrEaKmAn
Hello, I have this code: $('input#add_imageupload').livequery('click', function(){ var image = $('input#add_image').val(); alert(image); $.ajax({ type: POST, dataType: html,

[jQuery] jqModal - how to call jquery functions on returned AHAH?

2008-02-23 Thread J. Childers
Hi, I'm using jqModal:ajax to load a remote php into a div modal form. So far so good. But the returned HTML also has some jquery elements. I can't figure out how to get them to initialize (i.e. the function call that would otherwise be in the $(document).ready function). I tried doing

[jQuery] Re: Using getScript to load an array of scripts with callbacks

2008-02-23 Thread Iair Salem
As you might already know, there is a nice plugin you can find at http://www.creativit.com.br/jquery/ondemand_js/index.htm play with it... you maybe end up understanding a litte more on dinamic script loading. But my question remains: As native $.getScript() documentation noticed(Warning:

[jQuery] Re: jQuery is killing my xhtml strict validation

2008-02-23 Thread Big Dog
Try !DOCTYPE html PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd; And XHTML mandates the use of quotation marks not apostrophe's which is probly why its getting converted ~ Big Dog timothytoe wrote: Not sure this is 100% jQuery's

[jQuery] Re: refreshing a div tag

2008-02-23 Thread Dan G. Switzer, II
Steve, I searched around the web a bit for a way to refresh a div tag at set intervals but haven't found anything that pertains to jquery. I saw some stuff about prototype and ColdFusion 8, neither of which were any help. Does anyone have a preferred method of doing this? I'd like to be able

[jQuery] Re: IE/Opera problem using ClueTip

2008-02-23 Thread Karl Swedberg
Hi Faraz, I think the problem must have something to do with your server configuration. I posted your files on my server and it looks like it's working fine in Opera (tried your link, and it was asking for the user name / password). Check it out:

[jQuery] Re: unbind LocalScroll?

2008-02-23 Thread Ariel Flesler
Hi Jack I haven't added a way to cleanly unbind localScroll as I didn't thought it would be usual. If that's the case, I can tell you what element to call unbind on. jQuery.LocalScroll is prepared to handle dynamic content. That's why the option lazy is there. If you choose the lazy option,

[jQuery] Re: jQuery is killing my xhtml strict validation

2008-02-23 Thread Karl Rudd
It's not a problem. I assume you're viewing the DOM tree via Firebug (or something similar)? If so then what you're seeing is a representation of the tree that Firebug is generating. The concept of XHTML vs HTML (vs XML) is pretty much gone after the (X)HTML is parsed and turned into the DOM

[jQuery] Re: Using getScript to load an array of scripts with callbacks

2008-02-23 Thread Nazgulled
As much as I appreciate your input and with all due respect, I didn't ask for a plugin to import JS files. I asked about the code I posted and if there is a way to improve it. I'm new to jQuery and Javascript itself and as I took lots of time to do that tiny piece of code I just thought that it

[jQuery] Re: unbind LocalScroll?

2008-02-23 Thread Ariel Flesler
Also.. you mentioned prev/next links. Maybe what you need is SerialScroll: http://flesler.blogspot.com/2008/02/jqueryserialscroll.html It's pretty similar to LocalScroll, it also has a 'lazy' option, but it's meant to be used for prev/next situations. Ariel Flesler On 23 feb, 23:12, Ariel

[jQuery] Re: jQuery is killing my xhtml strict validation

2008-02-23 Thread timothytoe
OK. Since I'm creating so much of the web site on the fly, there's really no way of knowing whether I'm valid or not, is there? I mean it's pretty easy to make my trivial, skeletal html (or php) file valid--there's hardly anything in it! I tried to go through all the paths and validate. I guess

[jQuery] Little problem with ajax perhaps?

2008-02-23 Thread Nazgulled
Hi, I'm using the jQuery form plugin and SimpleModal plugin and I'm having a little problem that I don't understand why it's happening. As my understanding in the whole thing, this shouldn't be happening and I can't understand why. The thing is, I show a blue popup while the page is loading, it