What version of jQuery are you using? --John
On 8/30/07, Dustin Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello everyone! My name is Dustin and was hoping I could get a little > help with a JQuery problem I've run into. I just started using JQuery > and have been trying out a little AJAX when I ran into a problem. In > Firefox (using Firebug) I get the error: > > ret[i].getElementsByTagName is not a function > r = jQuery.merge( r, ret[i].getElementsByTagName( tag )); > > Here is my Javascript code where the error appears to be. > > $.ajax({ > url: 'CS_AJAX_Server_Responder.cfm', > type: 'POST', > dataType: 'html', > timeout: 30000, > data: > {Invoice:invoiceNum,Store:storeNum,Div:divNum,invoicevalidate:'true' }, > error: function(){ > $('#loadingimg').fadeOut("slow"); > alert('Error accessing server. Please try again.'); > }, > success: function(html){ > $('#loadingimg').fadeOut("slow"); > alert('test message'); > > $(html).find('#invoice').each(function(){ > var invalidDiv = $(this).text(); > alert(invalidDiv); > }); > } > }); > } > } > > My server side code is very simple. > > <ul><li id="invoice">invalid</li></ul> > > The error appears to be caused by $(html).find() but I really do not > have a clue as to why. Once I remove the $(html).find() code it no > longer throws the error. The frustrating thing is that I had > everything working yesterday but it does not work any longer and I > have no idea what I changed that could have led to this error. In IE I > don't get any error but it doesn't proceed through the code like > normal. Please, any insight and help would be appreciated...this has > been driving me up the wall. > >