My expectation was an explanation, but many thanks for going the extra mile, Ricardo!!!!
On Dec 22, 11:04 am, Ricardo Tomasi <ricardob...@gmail.com> wrote: > I wrote a simple plug-in that will insert elements in alphabetical > order (by id) for you:http://ff6600.org/j/jquery.insertInOrder.js > > Use it like: > > <div id="group"> > <div id="alpha"></div> > <div id="beta"></div> > <div id="gamma"></div> > <div id="epsilon"></div> > </div> > > $('<div id="delta"/>').insertInOrder('#group'); > > feel free to change the naming and alter the code :] > > cheers, > - ricardo > > On Dec 22, 3:32 pm, Tbone <95dak...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Great! Thanks... > > However, I'm more clueless than I should be...and didn't pose the > > complete question... > > > I have the divs as shown above, how do I locate where <div > > id="delta"></div> would go? > > Obviously between gamma and epsilon, but I need to search the ids for > > the first (id > "delta"). Then I can use your insert to properly > > place it. I assume I use a selector, but am not sure how to put it > > together. > > > On Dec 22, 10:25 am, ksun <kavi.sunda...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > try this, it will insert gamma1 before epsilon. > > > > $('#gamma~#epsilon').before('<div id="gamma1"/>'); > > > > I first used after(), but that didn't work, looks like $ > > > ('#gamma~#epsilon') selects #epsilon.