One quick note. You do not need to call $('selector').alert() if you
have 'data-dismiss="alert"' in your 'a' tag. -Jason

On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 9:08 PM, John Roberts <[email protected]> wrote:
> We've all been there!  Glad you got it figured out!
>
>
> On Monday, March 26, 2012 9:06:33 PM UTC-7, Henry Finkelstein wrote:
>>
>> Thanks for jumping on this so quick guys.  It was a very stupid mistake -
>> I had a "s" at the end of my js include (it's bootstrap-alert not
>> bootstrap-alerts)
>>
>> I appreciate your willingness to help with my baby steps.
>>
>> On Monday, March 26, 2012 8:54:59 PM UTC-7, Jason Strimpel wrote:
>>>
>>> First have you loaded the associated bootstrap JS? I just load the
>>> minimized version with all plugins. If yes, then are you using
>>> firebug? If so click on the DOM tab, drill into the jQuery object -
>>> jQuery.fn. Do you see alert?
>>>
>>> On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 8:30 PM, Henry Finkelstein
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> > Nope, sadly that didn't do it.  I added the href, saw the X as a
>>> > clickable
>>> > link with my mouseover, and # appended to my URL when I click on it -
>>> > behavior is as I would expect for an action.
>>> >
>>> > So I'm not crazy that my initialization looks as it should, right?
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Monday, March 26, 2012 12:40:29 PM UTC-7, John Roberts wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> Try adding an href="#" to your link.  Some browsers are finicky about
>>> >> the
>>> >> presence of an href to make a link clickable.
>>> >>
>>> >> On Monday, March 26, 2012 12:22:48 PM UTC-7, Henry Finkelstein wrote:
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Total newb question: I have both the carousel and alerts on my page,
>>> >>> and
>>> >>> I have no problem initializing the carousel but seem to have trouble
>>> >>> with
>>> >>> the alert.  I've included the js file, and here is my initializing
>>> >>> script
>>> >>>
>>> >>>   <script type="text/javascript">
>>> >>>     $(document).ready(function(){
>>> >>>       $('#myCarousel').carousel('cycle');
>>> >>>       $(".alert").alert();
>>> >>>     });
>>> >>>   </script>
>>> >>>
>>> >>> and my alert:
>>> >>>     <div class= "alert alert-success fade in">
>>> >>>       <a class= "close" data-dismiss="alert">×</a>
>>> >>>       Thank you, we received your information and will be in touch
>>> >>> with
>>> >>> you shortly.
>>> >>>     </div>
>>> >>>
>>> >>> I see the alert and (x) just fine, but can't close it.  What am I
>>> >>> missing?
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Thanks!

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