I'm guessing he's getting you confused with Dries, of Drupal fame. :)

Karl Rudd

On 8/16/07, John Resig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I have a kid? I sure hope not! :-)
>
> --John
>
> On 8/15/07, Benjamin Sterling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Ok, I had my kid back in January and I am just recently getting time to work
> > on my side projects.  So where, after only, what, a month or so are you
> > getting the time and energy to patch things so quickly?
> >
> > I will try to grab that version tonight, if not, sometime tomorrow.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> >
> > On 8/15/07, John Resig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > I was feeling feisty. Fixed in SVN rev 2728. Check a copy out of SVN
> > > to give it a try (but the test case passes).
> > >
> > > --John
> > >
> > > On 8/15/07, Benjamin Sterling <
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > @Stephan:  That is actually the first site I went to (and go to often)
> > when
> > > > I started running into the problem figure I was not following standards.
> > > > And I tried the prepend and prependTo and neither worked, but prepend
> > > > errored out where prependTo did not.
> > > >
> > > > @John:  Will do, I want to experiment on a few more things to see if I
> > can
> > > > find a work around, either way I will post it sometime tonight.
> > > >
> > > > @Erik: Are you suggesting we should change "write less. do more" to
> > "doing
> > > > shady trickery so you don't have to." :)
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for your help guys.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 8/15/07, Erik Beeson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > "jQuery: doing shady trickery so you don't have to."
> > > > >
> > > > > --Erik
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On 8/15/07, John Resig < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > That being said, we have to do a lot of shady trickery to make
> > > > > > table-related things work properly.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > @Benjamin: You should file a bug on this:
> > > > > > http://dev.jquery.com/
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --John
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On 8/15/07, Stephan Beal < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Aug 16, 3:56 am, "Benjamin Sterling"
> > > > > > > < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:
> > > > > > > > Hey,
> > > > > > > > I am trying to build a table dynamically, but jQuery keep
> > erroring
> > > > out on
> > > > > > > > $('<table>').append('<caption>');  Is caption
> > > > supported?
> > > > > > > > $('<table>').append('<tbody>'); works fine.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > it's not jQuery which is ignoring your request. jQuery indirectly
> > uses
> > > > > > > the browser's internal facilities for creating DOM trees, which
> > means
> > > > > > > that the browser's engine is the one denying you. According to
> > this
> > > > > > > site:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > http://www.w3schools.com/tags/tag_caption.asp
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > the caption must be the first tag after TABLE, before TBODY (if
> > any).
> > > > > > > But after some experimentation via their "try it" link, i couldn't
> > get
> > > > > > > it to fail either way, but maybe konqueror is especially tollerant
> > > > > > > ( i.e., not compliant) here.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > My guess is that when you create your <table> the TBODY is
> > > > > > > automatically getting added to it (someone posted complaining
> > about
> > > > > > > that behaviour a few days ago), which means that your
> > append(caption)
> > > > > > > will fail and your append(tbody) is actually NOT working because
> > the
> > > > > > > tbody is already in the table when that is reached. But that's a
> > > > > > > guess. Try inspecting the dom after you create the table, before
> > you
> > > > > > > append the caption/tbody.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Benjamin Sterling
> > > > http://www.KenzoMedia.com
> > > > http://www.KenzoHosting.com
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> >
> > Benjamin Sterling
> > http://www.KenzoMedia.com
> > http://www.KenzoHosting.com
>

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