On 22 December 2010 18:16, Walter Lee Davis <wa...@wdstudio.com> wrote:
> I have a quick filter for hiding list items until only matches show. I want
> to cover all the various ways that a user might interact with the search
> field, so I write this lovely:
>
>        $('filter').observe('keyup', function(evt){
>                this.fire('check:filter');
>        });
>        $('filter').observe('click', function(evt){
>                this.fire('check:filter');
>        });
>        $('filter').observe('focus', function(evt){
>                this.fire('check:filter');
>        });
>        $('filter').observe('blur', function(evt){
>                this.fire('check:filter');
>        });
>
> Is there any way to write this more clearly, as in with fewer lines of code?
>
> I'm using 1.6.latest, haven't tried the new 1.7 goodies yet. Would that
> help?
>
> Walter
>
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Maybe something like ...

['keyup', 'click', 'focus', 'blur'].each(function(eventName){
 $('filter').observe(eventName, function(evt){
  this.fire('check:filter');
 });
});


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