...huh? I've written to this mailing list for over a year with jquery related questions.
-Kim --- Saidur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi kim why you change the discusson subject. > > On Dec 9, 3:30 pm, Kim Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > I just spent the last hour trying to figure out > why a > > piece of jquery wasn't working, and finally > tracked it > > down to inaccurately assuming you could overwrite > an > > attribute with attr. Using attr to blank out > values > > (ex: .attr("name", "")) seems to work fine, but as > > soon as I try to use it with an actual variable > (ex: > > .attr("id", idvar)), nothing happns. > > > > I finally discovered that the code worked > perfectly if > > I called removeAttr("id") first, prior to the > > .attr("id", idvar) call. > > > > Can anyone explain to me why overwriting doesn't > work > > with attr? Is this a bug? Am I missing some kind > of > > core concept? > > > > Thanks, > > ~Kim > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > > Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home > page.http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home page. http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs