Thanks, I'll actually give that a try.
On Jan 11, 9:46 am, Ariel Flesler <afles...@gmail.com> wrote: > I just made a plugin to do EXACTLY what you're asking for. > It's not formally released yet so there's no documentation. If you > want, you can use it. > > http://test.flesler.com/jquery.broadcast/ > > Note that it requires jQuery 1.3. That means you need to use the > version on trunk or any of the recently released betas. > > Cheers > -- > Ariel Fleslerhttp://flesler.blogspot.com > > On Jan 9, 5:30 pm, kape <erlend.so...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I have created custom styled buttons in my page and would like to > > toggle their class and therefore their look when they get disabled or > > enabled. So is there any way to call a function when .removeAttr > > ('disabled'), .attr('disabled', ''), and .attr('disabled', 'disabled') > > are invoked? Basically, is there any way to have enable/disable act > > like an event such as click, mouseover, etc.? > > > I've tried overwriting the jQuery function as follows: > > > jQuery.fn.removeAttr = function(name) { > > if(this.eq(0).hasClass('buttonDisabled') && name == > > 'disabled') > > this.eq(0).removeClass('buttonDisabled'); > > jQuery.attr(this.get(0), name, "" ); > > if (this.get(0).nodeType == 1) > > this.get(0).removeAttribute(name); > > }; > > > and when $('.buttonDisabled').removeAttr('disabled') is called, the > > disabled attribute and buttonDisabled class are removed. This is what > > I want, but it doesn't seem right. I shouldn't be overwriting the > > removeAttr function. Also, I'd have to do the same thing for jQuery's > > attr() function to add the buttonDisabled class when .attr('disabled', > > 'disabled') is called. Can I add the code I need to the functions and > > then call "super" somehow? Is there a simpler way to achieve what I > > want?
