Oh, it's really simple:
document.observe('click', function(e) {
// traverse up looking for element that matches selector [1]
if (e.target.up('#menu')) {
hide('all');
}
})
[1] http://www.prototypejs.org/api/element/up
- kangax
On Apr 15, 10:03 am, Ian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, I'm trying to convert some jquery code to Prototype. Basically I
> want a click anywhere in the document other than the menu to close any
> open menu windows.
>
> in jQuery, it's this:
>
> $(document).click(function(event){
> var target = $(event.target);
> if (target.parents("#menu").length == 0) {
> hide('all');
> }
> });
>
> in Prototype, I have this:
>
> Element.observe(document, 'click', doThis);
> function doThis(event){
> var target = $(event.target);
> alert(target);
> }
>
> But how do I access the id and/or parent of the target element, so I
> can determine whether or not to close the menu windows?
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