Your question is better suited to the main jQuery list:
http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-en

<http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-en>since it's not about jQuery UI
plugins[*].

While we're here, you can use the visibility pseudo-selectors, :hidden and
:visible

http://docs.jquery.com/Selectors/hidden

http://docs.jquery.com/Selectors/visible

- Richard

[*] http://rdworth.org/blog/2008/10/jquery-plugins-and-jquery-ui/

On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 9:17 AM, Joshua Beall <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Hi All,
>
> I have some code that will show or hide a div based on the AJAX result
> it gets back.  Here's the code:
>
>                  if(responseData.valid == false && $
> ('#ConstituentID').val().length > 0){
>                      $('#InvalidConstituentIdWarning').show
> ("blind",null,500);
>                  } else {
>                      $('#InvalidConstituentIdWarning').hide
> ("blind",null,500);
>                  }
>
> The idea is that, if they typed something in the ConstituentID box,
> and validation failed, we show them a warning that the number they
> typed in is wrong.  Otherwise, we hide that warning.
>
> The problem is that if the warning is already hidden, and the "hide"
> function is called, the div is shown and then immediately hidden--not
> what we want.  We want it to just stay hidden.
>
> So, how do I check to see if the "InvalidConstituentIdWarning" block
> is hidden already or not?  It's a div. Do I check the value of the CSS
> "display" selector, with none being hidden, and block being shown?  Or
> is that not the "right" way to go about this?
>
>  -Josh
>
> >
>

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