it's local to that event

if you need it globally

var pen = {};
$(function(){
        pen = {
                type: "Ballpoint",
                color: "blue",
                hasInk: true
        }
});

would allow you to reference "pen" from anywhere in your code


On Oct 24, 8:01 pm, donb <falconwatc...@comcast.net> wrote:
> You can't.  It exists for the duration of the ready function, then
> it's gone.
>
> On Oct 24, 7:51 pm, Nikola <nik.cod...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi, I've been trying to understand a little tidbit of jQuery here...
>
> > Lets say we define an object in the Document "ready" method:
>
> > $(function(){
>
> >         var pen =
> >         {
> >                 type: "Ballpoint",
> >                 color: "blue",
> >                 hasInk: true
> >         }
>
> > });
>
> > Where in the DOM can we find the pen object?

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