That's what jQuery.Bubble is for http://plugins.jquery.com/project/Bubble
Cheers -- Ariel Flesler http://flesler.blogspot.com On 22 nov, 23:46, "Jeffrey Kretz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do you know if this plays friendly with the jQuery event model? > > Looking through the source code, it has its own implementation of "fix" for > events, along with its own data storage for event handlers. > > Without testing it, I would tend to think these two libraries wouldn't jam > up and cause a mess. > > You implement a jquery-based solution using a pattern like this: > > jQuery.fn.bubble = function(type) { > > return this.each(function(i){ > > // Build a fake event, and assign the target==this. > var evt = ....; > evt.target = this; > > var el = this; > while (el) { > > // Look for a handler of the supplied type. > var handler = ....; > > if (handler) > { > handler.apply(parent,[evt]); > break; > } > else > el = el.parentNode; > } > > }); > > }; > -----Original Message----- > From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of ricardobeat > Sent: Saturday, November 22, 2008 4:44 PM > To: jQuery (English) > Subject: [jQuery] Re: event delegation - great, but how does one trigger the > handlers through code? > > You're right, it doesn't work. > > Maybe NW Events could help here:http://code.google.com/p/nwevents/ > > It's an event manager and it can fire/propagate 'fake' events. > > - ricardo > > On Nov 22, 7:32 pm, "Jeffrey Kretz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I pretty sure it won't, because click() will fire trigger(), which will > use > > data() to lookup the bound event of the selected element, and not find > > anything. > > > Haven't tested this though. > > > JK > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > > Behalf Of ricardobeat > > Sent: Saturday, November 22, 2008 7:43 AM > > To: jQuery (English) > > Subject: [jQuery] Re: event delegation - great, but how does one trigger > the > > handlers through code? > > > 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
