Good one, Thanks
On Aug 24, 4:02 pm, James <james.gp....@gmail.com> wrote: > Since "region" is not a valid HTML attribute, other ways is to set an > ID on the element and use that as a reference to data stored elsewhere > (e.g. a Javascript array or object). > Depending on whether you have a lot of data or not. Assuming you have > many onclicks on your page, here's another way to do it. > > <script> > // JS object > var myData = {id1:'US', id2:'Europe', id3:'Antarctica'}; > > $("div.clickme").click(function() { > var id = this.id; // 'id1' or 'id2' or 'id3' > alert(myData.id); // 'US' or 'Europe' or 'Antarctica' > // alert(myData[id]); // same as above}); > > </script> > > <div id="id1" class="clickme">Text 1</div> > <div id="id2" class="clickme">Text 2</div> > <div id="id3" class="clickme">Text 3</div> > > On Aug 23, 2:40 pm, AMP <ampel...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > This is the way I was thinking so could you give me another example > > without attributes (Just so I could learn a different way). > > Thnaks > > > On Aug 23, 8:05 pm, MorningZ <morni...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > MANY ways to do this, with this being one of them > > > > <button id="parsetablebutton" region="<?php echo $Region ?>">Some > > > Text</button> > > > > then > > > > $("#parsetablebutton").click(function() { > > > var region = $(this).attr("region"); //<<-- the value from > > > PHP > > > > }); > > > > again, that's just one way of many > > > > On Aug 23, 6:04 pm, AMP <ampel...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > I was using this: > > > > onClick="parsetable('<?php echo $Region ?>')" > > > > > but now I want to use the JQuery: > > > > $("#parsetablebutton").click( function() { > > > > > How do I pass the parameter to the function? > > > > Would I set an attribute and read it with[att=XXX] where the attribute > > > > is the echo'd $Region or is there a better way? > > > > Thanks- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -