Use id="whatever" rather than name="whatever". In CSS "#whatever"
refers to an element with id="whatever".
The "name" attribute is for form elements, not for general elements.
Karl Rudd
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 10:02 AM, radioAM <japasc...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> hello, i'm new at using jQuery and i'm trying to create dynamic
> content.
> the problem is thant i can't retrieve the
> new content by name.
> here is an example to reproduce what i'm saying.
>
> (function() {
>
> fn = function() {
> $('.widgetBar').append('<div class=\'acc1\'></div>');
> var acc = $('.acc1');
>
> //var htmlText = '<a class=\'widgetBasSelector basic\'>Hola!!</
> a><div class=pp name=\'div1\'></div>';
> var htmlText = '<a class=\'widgetBasSelector basic\'>Hola!!</
> a><div class=pp name=div1></div>';
>
> acc.append(htmlText);
>
> alert($('#div1').size()); // Returns 0
> alert($('.pp').size()); // Returns 1
> };
>
> $(fn);
>
> return;
> })
> ();
>
>
> what i'm doing wrong ?
> thanks.
>
