Yes....calling SimileAjax.WIndowManager.cancelPopups() gets rid of the
event bubble! Thanks Jon.

--Atul

On Dec 29, 5:08 pm, Jon Crump <jjcr...@uw.edu> wrote:
> Atul,
>
> How about using the jQuery load method to generate a call to
> SimileAjax.WindowManager.cancelPopups()
>
> Jon
>
> On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 4:29 PM, Atul <atul.kshirsa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I tried generating a click event on other part of my page using two
> > options (here I am using 'elementId' as a place holder ID for
> > illustration purpose):
> > 1) document.getElementById("elementId").onclick() - this gives me an
> > error saying onclick is not a function
> > 2) jQuery's trigger('click') method on $("#elementId") - this doesn't
> > give any error but doesn't hide the bubble either
>
> > Can anyone suggest a way to generate a click on some html element? I
> > tried googling but other than above two options nothing comes up and
> > both of them don't work!
>
> > Or is there any other way to hide the event bubble?
>
> > --Atul
>
> > On Dec 29, 3:40 pm, Atul <atul.kshirsa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Thanks David. I will generate a click event on some part of my page to
> >> get rid of the bubble.
>
> >> I am using only simile timeline and not using exhibit so cannot use
> >> lens to include a button in the bubble. My apologies for not clearly
> >> specifying it in my post.
>
> >> Thanks again,
> >> Atul
>
> >> On Dec 28, 7:15 pm, David Karger <kar...@mit.edu> wrote:
>
> >> > Atul, you don't have to override fillInfoBubble in order to put a button
> >> > in the bubble. If you define a lens (<div ex:role=lens>) to go in the
> >> > bubble, that lens can contain a button that executes some javascript on
> >> > a click.  You can see a simple example of this on my publications 
> >> > page:http://people.csail.mit.edu/karger/papers.htmlwhereI'veimplemented a
> >> > "click for abstract" link (that could equally well be a button).
>
> >> > As for hiding the bubble, note that the bubble disappears when you click
> >> > outside it.  So firing a click event somewhere else on the page ought to
> >> > make it disappear.
>
> >> > On 12/28/2010 10:06 PM, Atul wrote:> Hi All,
>
> >> > > In my project I have customized the event bubble (by overriding
> >> > > fillInfoBubble method) to include a button, clicking on which loads
> >> > > further details about that event in another part of the same page -
> >> > > this is achieved by using jQuery's load method. Once those details are
> >> > > loaded I want to hide the event bubble. However, I am not able to find
> >> > > out how that can be achieved. Can some one please suggest a way to
> >> > > hide event bubble on custom action (in my case clicking on a button in
> >> > > the event bubble)?
>
> >> > > Thanks,
> >> > > Atul
>
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