Why don't you use this syntax so .each() would pass the current index for you...
$( calculationsArray ).each(function( INDEX ){
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On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 5:29 PM, hybris77 <dist...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> hi folks, if anyone could direct me in the right direction here I'd be
> very happy
>
> what's wrong here :
>
> $( calculationsArray ).each(function(){
> var index = $( calculationsArray ).index(this);
> $( ".calculations_list" ).append( "<li
> class='calculations_menu_list'>"+ (index+1)+"</li>")
> .click( function(){
> var i = $( this ).index( this );
>
> alert( i );
>
> });
> });
>
> im trying to get the index into the event. either the index that i
> have already defined before the event
> or extracting it from the element with the event on it...
>
> many thanks
