I've created a page demonstrating my problem/question (hope it helps!)
http://www.ajaxify.org/jquery/
On Sep 8, 9:49 am, jeanluca <lca...@gmail.com> wrote:
> :) you're right about the first thing, my mistake!
>
> ok, lets only focus on the second (I've modified it a little bit!!)
>
> $.ajax({
> type: "GET",
> url: 'myxml.xml',
> dataType: 'xml',
> success: function(xml){
> alert( $("body", xml).html() ) ; // this cannot be
> done!!
> $("body").html( $("h1", xml).html() ) ; // insert it
> }
> }) ;
>
> suppose the xml file contains something like
>
> <myxml>
> <body>
> <h1> hello </h1>
> </body>
> </myxml>
>
> Is if, for example, possible to add functionality to the $ function ?
> ps for example,http://james.padolsey.com/javascript/regex-selector-for-jquery/
> adds functionality to jquery selectors!
> pps currently I've nothing online, but if it would still help, I'll
> try to get something online as soon as possible!
>
> Hopefully this makes any sense!
> On Sep 8, 2:31 am, Michael Geary <m...@mg.to> wrote:
>
> > Whoa, that's three things. (And the first one isn't even JavaScript.)
>
> > Could we get this down to one specific, concrete case that you want to
> > solve?
>
> > I'm not very good at solving general problems that handle a lot of
> > possibilities, but if there is one specific piece of code that you'd like to
> > get working, and there's one particular missing link in it, I'm pretty sure
> > I could help you find or code that missing link. But without actual data to
> > look at, I don't have a way of testing any possible solution I might come up
> > with. That means a link to a test page that shows what you're trying to do.
>
> > Now somebody else may come along who understands the problem better and can
> > give you a good solution - that would be great and I would be off the hook.
> > :-) but since I volunteered, I'm just saying what I need to understand it
> > and try to help you solve it. Send that link and I'll be happy to take a
> > look!
>
> > -Mike
>
> > On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 2:27 PM, jeanluca <lca...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > suppose you could ask for an array of div's like:
>
> > > obj->get_me _all_divs() ; // --> gives an array with div elements
>
> > > Or:
>
> > > $.ajax({
> > > type: "GET",
> > > url: 'myxml.xml',
> > > dataType: 'xml',
> > > success: function(xml){
> > > alert( $("body", xml) ) ; // this cannot be done!!
> > > }
> > > }) ;
>
> > > (In this case xml is een XML object and this doesn't work)
>
> > > or
>
> > > $.ajax({
> > > type: "GET",
> > > url: 'myhtml.html',
> > > dataType: 'html',
> > > success: function(text){ // 'text' is a string
> > > alert( $("body", text) ) ; // this doesn't seem to work
> > > too
> > > }
> > > }) ;
>
> > > On Sep 7, 10:58 pm, Michael Geary <m...@mg.to> wrote:
> > > > You need to explain a little more about what you want. If you've created
> > > an
> > > > object of your own, I don't think it will have "div" elements in it,
> > > > will
> > > > it? What *is* in your object, and what do you want to happen when you
> > > > iterate over it? Could you give a complete specific example, with the
> > > actual
> > > > object that you want to use and the results you're looking for?
> > > > -Mike
>
> > > > On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 1:04 PM, jeanluca <lca...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > > Hi All
>
> > > > > I need some help with the following:
>
> > > > > Suppose I have the following object
>
> > > > > var obj = new XYZ() ;
>
> > > > > Now I want to do:
>
> > > > > $("div", obj).each(function(){.....}) ;
>
> > > > > Now, of course, jquery will throw an error because it doesn't know
> > > > > what to do with 'obj'. So I want to add/extend jquery, so it knows how
> > > > > to treat 'obj'. Can this be done ? Is there documentation explaining
> > > > > how to do this ?
>
> > > > > thnx a lot
> > > > > LuCa
