That's because the element did not exist when you assigned the click handler. Have a look at the liveQuery plugin [1] or otherwise make sure that any newly-created elements are given notice of how the're supposed to act when you introduce them to the document.
[1] http://brandonaaron.net/docs/livequery/ On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 11:06 AM, fabrice.regnier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hi to all ;) > > It seems that click function doesn't work on html element created on > the fly with jquery. Where am i wrong ? > > When i click on the checkbox from paragraph "P2", i got the alert. > But when i click on the checkbox from paragraph "P1" created on the > fly (when i submit a button), then i got no alert. > > regards, > > f. > > Here is my code: > > JQUERY Part: > > $("#Idsubmit").click(function () { > $("#P1").html('<input type="checkbox" value="soft_boo">soft_boo'); > }); > > $(":checkbox").click(function () { > alert("foo"); > }); > > > HTML Part: > <input id="Idsubmit" type="button" value="afficher"> > <p id="P1"></p> > <p id="P2"><input type="checkbox" value="hard_boo">hard_boo</p> >