Thanks Karl,
It worked perfect.
On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 7:01 PM, Karl Swedberg <k...@englishrules.com>wrote:
> if(($out).filter(':contains(Invalid)'))
>
>
> That is always going to be "true" since it returns a jQuery object
> regardless of whether there are any matched elements. Try this instead:
> if(($out).filter(':contains(Invalid)').length)
>
>
> --Karl
>
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>
>
>
>
> On Mar 10, 2009, at 11:32 AM, brightdad...@googlemail.com wrote:
>
>
> Hi Experts,
>
> I am trying to do something like this;
>
> $("form#submit").submit(function(){
> var name = $('#name').attr('value');
> var $out = $("#message");
>
> //Send the request
> $.ajax({
> type: "POST",
> url: "post.php",
> data: "oname="+name,
> complete: function(data){
> $out.html(data.responseText);
>
> if(($out).filter(':contains(Invalid)'))
> {
> $out.fadeIn();
> $(".txtHint:visible").slideDown("slow");
> $(".client").hide();
> }else if($out).filter(':contains(successfull)')){
> $out.fadeIn();
> }
> to be able to determine what to hide and display depending on the
> result recieved from the query.
> This doesnt not behave as exoected - do any know exactkly what i am
> doing wrong here?
>
>
>
