are you putting that code inside $(document).ready? if ( \$(e.target).is('.btn px') ) is checking if the clicked element is a <px/> element inside .btn, that condition will never be satisfied, will it?
On Feb 1, 12:38 pm, "thertze...@gmail.com" <thertze...@gmail.com> wrote: > It's being ran from perl, so when perl is parsing the print statement, > it thinks $~whatever is a perl variable. Which is strange, because > normally use strict; will bark at you, but instead perl finds a way to > find out what $~whatever is. Its kinda strange, so I have to escape > them server side, but client side they come out as normal $ > > On Jan 31, 10:54 pm, brian <bally.z...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 11:19 PM, thertze...@gmail.com > > > <thertze...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > \$(this).css({ backgroundColor:color }); never seem to fire, as far as > > > I know though, its valid jquery javascript... > > > > As for the statement above "("input#color_code").val() " is whatever > > > the user selects from the color picker. > > > > If anyone is questioning my \$ in my javascript, i have to do it this > > > way, because I'm running this with a Perl script, and perl uses $ to > > > define and use variables. > > > Using the backslash within a Perl script which writes your javascript, > > I can well understand. But the output--what the JS interpreter > > sees--should be a bare $, not \$. > > > In any case, why not just use jQuery.noConflict()?