For further clarification, the way I'm calling that is as follows:

for (var x = 1; x <= count; x++) {
     $("#button").triggerHandler("click");
}

which is inside of a function that I call on page load, and it isn't
working at all.

Thanks,
T.J.

On Dec 8, 1:32 pm, "T.J." <theimmortal...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have a click event bound to a button that I'm needing to call
> without any user interaction on the button. I'm using the fragment
> portion of the URL to determine how many times the button's "click"
> function needs to fire and using a for loop to (attempt to, at least)
> trigger the click. I've tried this with .click(), .trigger("click"),
> and .triggerHandler("click") but with no success. I could write a
> JavaScript function and call that within the loop, but that's
> unnecessary code..
>
> Is what I'm doing valid, or can the .trigger/.triggerHandler methods
> not be called from within a loop? The syntax I'm using is as follows:
>
> $("#button").triggerHandler("click");
>
> Thanks,
> T.J.

Reply via email to