jQuery shouldn't clash with any other library if you are doing it correctly:
http://docs.jquery.com/Using_jQuery_with_Other_Libraries basically, call jQuery.noConflict(); then wrap all your jQuery code inside: jQuery(function($){ //code }); - ricardo On Oct 17, 6:23 pm, simpme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Let me first begin by saying that I am a total noob to > jquery/prototype/javascript etc. > > I am trying to setup a basic mail signup script using one of the examples > from the mail chimp website > (http://www.mailchimp.com/api/downloads/mcapi-simple-subscribe.zip) which > uses prototype however I am already using jquery on my page - I believe it > is conflicting. > > The above code still seems to work when I don't use the prototype library > (?) but I still get the following error in the debug - "Event.observe is not > a function" which relates to the following lines of script: > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > // Load Events Listeners > Event.observe(window, 'load', init, false); > > function init(){ > Event.observe('signup','submit',storeAddress); > > } > > // AJAX call sending sign up info to store-address.php > function storeAddress(event) { > // Update user interface > $('response').innerHTML = 'Adding email address...'; > // Prepare query string and send AJAX request > var pars = 'ajax=true&email=' + escape($F('email')); > var myAjax = new Ajax.Updater('response', 'inc/store-address.php', > {method: > 'get', parameters: pars}); > Event.stop(event); // Stop form from submitting when JS is enabled > > } > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > I understand that Event.observe is a "prototype" call (?) so I was wondering > if there is an equivalent jquery call i can use/replace it with? Or some > other way to stop the error. > > Any information for this noob would be greatly appreciated. > > Cheers > > -- > View this message in > context:http://www.nabble.com/Prototype-to-Jquery-tp20030751s27240p20030751.html > Sent from the jQuery General Discussion mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
