It's a mess. It's best to return false from the function or use
e.preventDefault():
$(document).ready(function() {
$('.update-link').click(function(e) {
$(this).parent().hide()
.next().next().fadeIn(500);
e.preventDefault(); //same effect as 'return false'
});
});
cheers,
- ricardo
On Jan 13, 7:51 pm, "Charlie Griefer" <charlie.grie...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> what about a return false; in the js method itself?
> $(this).parent().next().next().fadeIn(500);
> return false;
>
> hopefully somebody can elaborate, but i'd heard that using the javascript
> "pseudo-protocol" isn't really... "proper"?
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 1:35 PM, Miloš Rašić <milos.ra...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Instead of href="##", put href="javascript: return false". It will work,
> > but be warned that FF will generate a warning because return is not inside a
> > function.
>
> > On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 10:06 PM, Rick Faircloth <r...@whitestonemedia.com
> > > wrote:
>
> >> Thanks, Josh...
>
> >> You were almost perfect. I just needed to add one more .next to the
> >> second line:
>
> >> $(this).parent().next().next().fadeIn(500);
>
> >> then it worked.
>
> >> Another question however, is how to keep the page from going back to the
> >> top
> >> every time the Update link is clicked. I've got two ## as the href
> >> because of
> >> ColdFusion need to have two. Is that the problem, or is there another
> >> solution?
>
> >> <a class="update-link" href='##'>Update</a>
>
> >> That's the current code. Suggestions?
>
> >> Thanks,
>
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