Tried your amends but no luck :( still tells be undefined.
On Jul 4, 10:49 pm, waseem sabjee <waseemsab...@gmail.com> wrote: > hi there. > > 1. ensure the script refference to JQuery is correct > > <script type="text/javascript" src="JQuery.js"></script> > ensure the path is correct as well as the spelling > > if your script refference is correct and the errors continue try this. when > executing your js > > <script type="text/javascript"> > $(function() { > > // ensure all the JQuery your do runs inside of this > > var active = 'false'; // when declaring a variable say *var myVariableName = > value;* > > $(".menulink").mouseover(function() { // there is no need to include > (active) > // perform these methods while mouseover menu link > active = 'true'; > $(".TEST")>html(active); > > }); > }); > > </script> > > I also noticed you [b] [/b] tags - do not use them > On Sat, Jul 4, 2009 at 5:02 PM, pixelvoodoo <webdesigner.p...@googlemail.com > > > > > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > New to JQuery and hope this question has an easy solution. > > > At present I am trying to assign a global variable from a function > > which is called on a mouseover event, fired by going over a hyperlink > > with a specific class. > > > The code: > > > [b] active = "false" > > > $('.menulink').mouseover( function(active) { > > active = "true" > > return active > > }); > > > $('.TEST').html( active )[/b] > > > At present I keeping getting undefined errors and I can't figure out > > why. > > > Would appreciate any help! > > > Chris- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -