Excellent. Thanks guys! I knew I was not the first person to have this thought.
On Feb 7, 2:00 pm, "Martin Ström" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You're looking for <http://prototypejs.org/api/element/addmethods> and > that you can pass a tagname along with the new methods. > > Martin > > On 07/02/2008, broberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > When I add my own extensions to DOM elements, is there a way to only > > add my extensions to the specific types of DOM elements (e.g. SELECT) > > to which my extensions apply or are intended to operate? > > > Based on the Prototype API documentation (http://prototypejs.org/learn/ > > extensions), it appears that anytime I extend an element, all the > > extensions (Prototype's and my own) are copied to that element > > regardless of the element's type. > > > For example, I have a collection of extensions for operating on just > > SELECT elements. However, I don't want to copy these extensions to > > the non-SELECT elements that I also extend using the $ utility method, > > Element.extend, etc. > > > For obvious reasons, if I extend a DIV element, I don't want all my > > SELECT extensions to be copied to it. Am I correct in assuming that > > Prototype copies all my extensions to an extended element regardless > > of its type? > > > If so, is it possible to do otherwise? Though it does not appear to > > me that it does so, does Prototype already handle this? If not, does > > Prototype have the capacity to handle it? If so, how? > > > Thanks in advance for any help group user are able to provide. > > -- > burnfield.com/martin --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Spinoffs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-spinoffs?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
