On Dec 30, 1:35 pm, "T.J. Simmons" <theimmortal...@gmail.com> wrote: > You know, I see it now; it says in the documentation "The object that > will be merged into the jQuery object.".. I read that and took it to > be the core of jQuery itself, since the documentation only lists one > argument for $.extend. In Mike's article I saw that it was combining > two things, I just wasn't seeing the why; now I do.
I think there's some confusion between these two: http://docs.jquery.com/Utilities/jQuery.extend#deeptargetobject1objectN http://docs.jquery.com/Core/jQuery.extend#object If you only pass one object to extend, jQuery assumes you mean to extend jQuery itself. -- Scott