Awesome guys, thanks so much for all your input on this. I have something working I'm happy with; making use of all your advice.
Take care! L On Apr 24, 6:44 am, MOZ <pbe...@gmail.com> wrote: > How about this? > > Code:http://beski.wordpress.com/2009/04/24/show-more-comments-ajax-jquery-... > > Demo:http://mix26.com/demo/show_more/index.php > > -Beschi > > On Apr 22, 7:18 pm, ldexterldesign <m...@ldexterldesign.co.uk> wrote: > > > Hey guys, > > > I have 10 separate posts displayed on a page. I want to hide 7 (of the > > oldest) of them and display a link; 'show more posts' - kinda a > > pagination thing I guess. > > > My PHP pumps out 10 posts, and I'd like to do the hide/show with JS. > > > I'm aware I could simply add and remove a height class, hiding/ > > revealing the posts, but I'd like to make it a bit more complex and > > have accurate control over how many posts are shown if my client turns > > around and says he wants 5 posts displayed prior to the button being > > clicked. > > > Just thinking about how I might go about this in code I'm thinking of > > doing it the following way. I'm not an excellent programmer, so the > > time you'd, potentially, save me getting it clear in pseudo will most > > likely save me a lot of time this evening. Hell, there might even be a > > plug-in or simpler solution than below you can think of: > > > - I get a unique 'post-x' ID for each of the posts, where 'x' is the > > post ID, so I was thinking about just hiding the lowest 7 numeric post > > IDs displayed on the page? > > > Thoughts? > > > :] > > L