You can also check to see if $ is a function. If the jQuery script
loaded properly, that should return true
On May 15, 2:16 pm, James <james.gp....@gmail.com> wrote:
> Try using tools like the Web Development toolbar add-on for Firefox to
> debug. Under "Information > View Javascript", you can view all of the
> Javascript that is loaded on the page, such as maybe other Javascript
> libraries that are overriding the $ variable.
> This will help you see what Javascript is on your page, and whether
> they are linked correctly or not.
>
> Additionally, also use the Firebug add-on to check whether your
> Javascript is spitting out any errors.
>
> Try also simplifying your code to something like:
>
> jQuery(document).ready(function(){
> alert('test');
>
> });
>
> On May 15, 6:00 am, Charlie <charlie...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > is jquery.js included on page and is it loading (ie is path valid to
> > jquery.js)?
> > heldtogether wrote:Hi, I want to try incorporate jquery in my site, but I'm
> > having some problems. The site is drawn together from various files in PHP.
> > I have added the jquery script which I would expect to work fine regardless
> > of the PHPness earlier because it is a client side script. Unfortunately
> > nothing happens. If I save the page directly to my desktop then the script
> > works fine, so I think there must be some problems with the dynamic pages.
> > Does anyone have any idea why this might be occuring? The following is what
> > gets put onto the page in the header if I view source. <script
> > type="text/javascript" src="jquery.js"></script> <script
> > type="text/javascript"> $(document).ready(function(){ $("<p>Hello
> > world!</p>").appendTo("body"); $("#onlineresources").hide();
> > $("#onlineresourcesbutton").click(function(){
> > $("#onlineresources").slideDown("slow"); return false; }); }); </script>
> > Thanks, Josh
