Glad you found a solution. Well done... I was about to get messy with
some code!
I suppose that make sense because a TABLE will have many path/nodes
jQuery could use to insert the content (every cell basically). Then
jQuery has no way of definitely knowing where you want the content to
go.
Thanks for sharing though...
On Apr 23, 10:42 am, MrTufty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> And now for the fun part - I've figured it out.
>
> Did anyone realise that you can't use TABLEs as targets for $.load, at
> least in IE? That was what I was trying to do - changing it to a DIV,
> with the table in question within that, fixed the issue...
>
> On Apr 23, 10:08 am, MrTufty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I've been doing more diagnosis...
>
> > It seems to be just the .load() that is broken - I briefly tested it
> > with .get(), shifting the content loaded into the correct place with a
> > callback function. That worked, but the scripts I have in the file I'm
> > loading don't get executed, so my nice drag-and-drop system is broken
> > still.
>
> > I've tried several versions of jQuery (1.1.2, 1.2, and the latest -
> > also tried the uncompressed versions) now to see if that makes a
> > difference, and I've also pulled out the interactive system from the
> > CakePHP framework the site is built in. Now I'm running with static
> > html pages, and the end result is still exactly the same. At least I
> > eliminated the possibility that Cake was causing the problem - it was
> > a long shot in any case.
>
> > On Apr 23, 9:49 am, MrTufty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > Hi all,
>
> > > This is a strange one and it's driving me mad.
>
> > > I've been tasked with creating an interactive presentation for a
> > > website my company is developing, and I've been using jQuery
> > > throughout (we already use it to great effect on the rest of the
> > > site). We're also using the Interface plugin to give us some more nice
> > > animations.
>
> > > Most of the functionality for this was fleshed out on Friday - at that
> > > time, it worked perfectly in IE7, but broke horribly in Firefox
> > > whenever you tried to drag anything.
>
> > > Over the weekend I redeveloped it from scratch, and now it works in
> > > Firefox, but is broken in IE7 - except it's not when you try to drag
> > > something, but when I try to load the main content with:
>
> > > $(document).ready( function() {
>
> > > $("#from").load("step_1.html");
>
> > > });
>
> > > For some reason this doesn't work in IE7, but works in Firefox and
> > > Safari. In IE7, both on my work system and my home system, I get an
> > > unknown runtime error at line 1 and char 1. I'm guessing it's probably
> > > more my code that's broken than jQuery, but I can't think what I
> > > changed between Friday's code that worked in IE7 and today's code that
> > > doesn't. If it was broken in all browsers I'd be less confused...
>
> > > Does anyone have any ideas of where I can look?
>
> > > Here's what we have so far:
>
> > >http://www.aesgroup.com/clients/sensient-flavors/interactive/
>
> > > Thanks everyone.
