thanks for your reply. i think you are right. my problem now is how to make ajax script work in jquery.
:) On Jun 16, 10:05 pm, Brian Schilt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I believe its a timing issue. jQuery might be trying to select the > table elements before javascript has finished building the table. You > might want to try wrapping the table building code in a function, then > return the jquery selector code. That way you know the table is > actually appended to the DOM when jquery runs. > > $(document).ready(function(){ > createTable(); > > }); > > function createTable() { > //your table code here... > > return function(){ > $('tbody tr:odd').addClass('odd'); > $('tbody tr:even').addClass('even'); > }; > > } > > Give that a whirl and see what happens. > > Brian > > On Jun 16, 2:32 am, vile <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > hi can anyone help solve this problem.. > > > i created a table using javascript. basically it creates dynamic > > row... > > How come that jquery doest affect the table using $('tr:even') and > > $('tr:odd')? > > > heres my code > > javascript: > > var newPara = document.getElementById('newText'); > > var mybody = document.getElementsByTagName("body")[0]; > > var newtable = document.createElement('table'); > > newtable.setAttribute('align','center'); > > newtable.setAttribute('id','clientTable'); > > var newtbody = document.createElement('tbody'); > > > for(var i = 0; i < options.length ; i++){ > > //create table row cols > > > var tablerow = document.createElement("tr"); > > //tablerow.setAttribute('id','tableRow'); > > var tableLabel = document.createElement("td"); > > var tableOpen = document.createElement("td"); > > var tableDel = document.createElement("td"); > > var tableSave = > > document.createElement("td"); > > > var newText = document.createTextNode("chat with > > guest: "+ (i + 1) +" > > "); > > var chatlink = document.createElement('a'); > > var savelink = document.createElement('a'); > > var dellink = document.createElement('a'); > > > //var tableObj = document.createElement(table) > > var xmlfile = options[i].firstChild.data; > > xmlfile.substring(1,10) > > > chatlink.setAttribute('href','/chat/chat_frame/'+ > > xmlfile.substring(0,10)); > > chatlink.setAttribute('target','_blank'); > > chatlink.innerHTML = "Open Chat!" > > > savelink.setAttribute('href','saveChat/' + > > options[i].firstChild.data); > > savelink.innerHTML = "Save"; > > > dellink.setAttribute('href','delXML/' + > > options[i].firstChild.data); > > dellink.innerHTML = "Delete"; > > > //contrct table > > tableLabel.appendChild(newText); > > tableOpen.appendChild(chatlink); > > tableSave.appendChild(savelink); > > tableDel.appendChild(dellink); > > > tablerow.appendChild(tableLabel); > > tablerow.appendChild(tableOpen); > > tablerow.appendChild(tableSave); > > tablerow.appendChild(tableDel); > > //newtable.appendChild(tablerow); > > newtbody.appendChild(tablerow); > > } > > newtable.appendChild(newtbody); > > newPara.appendChild(newtable); > > > jquery code: > > $(document).ready( > > > $('tbody tr:odd').addClass('odd'); > > $('tbody tr:even').addClass('even'); > > } > > ); > > > it works if i create a tble manually..