Can't you just $('tbody td:eq(x)').click() ? The event should propagate as normal and reach the tbody. I guess.
On Nov 22, 1:11 am, Leeoniya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > During event delegation, handlers are registered higher in the DOM > tree and then filtered when the event is triggered. This is great if > you have 2000 td/th cells, you can attach a listener to tbody and > filter down. But would i trigger the event programatically? Since the > handler isnt actually registered on the td cells, i cant figure out a > way to do this except maybe construct a fake event with the source > element by hand and pass it into the handler somehow?? > > this is the biggest drawback to delegation that i have run into, it > would be great to find a good way to manually trigger these events - > if anyone has some advice, please share. > > thanks, > Leon