it's like namespace faking var $myvar = JQuery.noConflict();
$myvar(function() { $myvar("body").animate({ opacity:0}, 500); }); On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 5:06 PM, Alex Ehlke <capt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The online documentation for jQuery.noConflict() seems to be > incorrect, or ambiguous at best. Here is the text I'm referring to, > from http://docs.jquery.com/Core/jQuery.noConflict : > > NOTE: This function must be called after including the jQuery > javascript file, but before including any other conflicting library, > and also before actually that other conflicting library gets used, in > case jQuery is included last. > > There are several problems here. The second "and also" clause seems to > actually be an alternative, not an additional requirement. This needs > rewording, since it seems to imply it's also a requirement -- but it's > impossible to include jQuery last, yet call jQuery.noConflict() before > including other libraries, so clearly this needs to be rewritten. > > Also, there is a link on that page to > http://docs.jquery.com/Using_jQuery_with_Other_Libraries > which says that if jQuery is included last, noConflict() is > unnecessary (again, despite what the noConflict() documentation says). >