The easiest implementation was Gustavo's. however, how do i exlcude the submit button?
I guess i can go back and do a single call to remove the class after the fact. On Jun 17, 11:47 pm, Loony2nz <loony...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > Just for clarification, there is only one form on the page at any one > time. > > Thank you all for you thoughts. I'm going to try them tonite. > > On Jun 2, 9:40 am, mkmanning <michaell...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > "if you have inputs that are not within forms" > > That should never happen if you're using valid markup ;) > > > Although the OP gave no indication there'd be other forms on the page, > > if you want to target a specific form just use the context: > > > $(':text,:checkbox,:radio',$('SPECIFIC_FORM')).addClass > > ('YOUR_CLASSNAME'); > > > Although it's not clear from the OP's text that he wants the classes > > added for styling, that's a reasonable assumption. You're assigning a > > class whose name is set using the value of "i" ("myflied_"+i), so > > given that the OP said there could be "anywhere from 5 to 10 to 20 to > > 50 fields", it would be extremely difficult to use those classes for > > styling purposes. > > > Even if the class is to be used only for targeting the form elements > > later with script, you'd have to use a ^= filter on the class name > > since you could have classnames ranging from "myfield_0" to > > "myfield_50". In short, there's not much to gain by adding the number > > to the end of the class. > > > On Jun 2, 9:07 am, waseem sabjee <waseemsab...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Yes but he only wants to add class to forms. myway is loop through all > > > forms. or all forms with a specific class. then for each form loop through > > > all inputs. this way is better only if you want certain forms not to have > > > the class name or if you have inputs that are not within forms. > > > > On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 3:07 AM, mkmanning <michaell...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Or you could just do this: > > > > > $(':input,:checkbox,:radio').addClass('YOUR_CLASSNAME'); > > > > > On Jun 1, 10:24 am, waseem sabjee <waseemsab...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > <script> > > > > > $(function() { > > > > > > var myforms = $("form"); > > > > > > myforms.each(function(i) { > > > > > > var myform = myforms.eq(i); > > > > > > var myfields = $("input", myform); > > > > > > myfields.each(function(i) { > > > > > > var myfield = myfields.eq(i); > > > > > > myfield.addClass("myflied_"+i); > > > > > > }); > > > > > }); > > > > > }); > > > > > > </script> > > > > > > On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 7:19 PM, Loony2nz <loony...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Hey everyone, > > > > > > > I need help with a jquery task. > > > > > > > I have a form that has it's HTML inserted into the database (yeah > > > > > > yeah > > > > > > I know..not my idea..I'm new here and just finding this out). > > > > > > > Anyway, each form field has an embedded class in the HTML. > > > > > > > The form is dynamically generated. Can be anywhere from 5 to 10 to > > > > > > 20 > > > > > > to 50 fields. > > > > > > > How can I loop over each form field and add a new class to the field > > > > > > (either input or radio or checkbox)? > > > > > > > Thoughts? > > > > > > > Thanks!