Hello,
I've started to work on this project again. A solution to the problem
above will definitely help me a lot since much more complicated ui
behaviors have been decided for the gadget.
Thx in advance.
Cheers,
Ozberk
On Oct 28, 7:40 pm, Ozberk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm new to jQuery and I am currently working on google gadget which
> has some animations.
> I have wrote the jQuery code and manage to make it work:
>
> $('#itemn').click(function() {
> if ($("#tabcontentn").is(":hidden")) {
> if(active == "init") {
> $("#tabcontentn").slideDown(300);
> active = "#tabcontentn";
> } else {
> $(active).slideUp(300, function() {
> $("#tabncontent").slideDown(300);
> active = "#tabcontentn";
> });
> }
> } else {
> $("#tabcontentn").slideUp(300);
> }
>
> }
>
> The problem has arisen after I decided to create a single forloop
> instead of binding all elements one by one. Although I managed to get
> it work with some workaround I'm not happy with the result:
>
> for(var i = 1; i < 6;i ++) {
> item = '#item'+i;
> $(item).click(function() {
> alert(vts(this));
> if ($(vts(this)).is(":hidden")) {
> if(active == "init") {
> $(vts(this)).slideDown(300);
> active = vts(this);
> } else {
> that = vts(this);
> $(active).slideUp(300, function() {
> $(that).slideDown(300);
> active = that;
> });
> }
> } else {
> $(vts(this)).slideUp(300);
> active = 'init';
> }
> });
>
> }
>
> function vts(e) {
> var t;
> t = e.id;
> t = t.replace(/item/ig, '');
> t = '#tabcontent'+t;
> return t;
>
> }
>
> what I really want is creating some kind of code like this:
>
> for(var i = 1; i < 6; i++) {
>
> var item = '#item'+i;
> var element = '#tabcontent'+i;
> $(item).click(function() {
> if ($(element).is(":hidden")) {
> if(active == "init") {
> $(element).slideDown(300);
> active = element;
> } else {
> $(active).slideUp(300, function() {
> $(element).slideDown(300);
> active = element;
> });
> }
> } else {
> $(element).slideUp(300);
> }
>
> }
> }
>
> The problem with the above code is the $(element) stays as the last
> element (#tabcontent5). I need to find a way toregisterthat element
> variable as a static value instead of the variable itself.
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Ozberk
