Re: [jQuery] IDs are a crutch for the weak. Classes are for the strong.

2007-01-21 Thread Steve Jones
Hi Joan I tried that, but couldn't get it to work on either FFox or Safari on my Mac. It looks like the ultimate in elegance, though, so I plan to look through the docs a bit more to see if I can figure out a workaround. Thanks Steve J On 21 Jan 2007, at 4:59, Joan Piedra wrote: I

[jQuery] toggleClass Voodoo

2007-01-21 Thread Steve Jones
A question about toggleClass... everything below works, so its not a problem as such... http://www.g-raff.co.uk/jquery/basic.html I added a statement to the code to change the appearance of headings that had been clicked, and back again when they were clicked a second time. function ini

Re: [jQuery] toggleClass Voodoo

2007-01-21 Thread Karl Rudd
Yes Steve an element can have "two classes". :) The "class" attribute of an element contains a list of space seperated "words". Think of them more has "tags" rather than actual "OO programming" classes. Karl Rudd On 1/21/07, Steve Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A question about toggleClass..

Re: [jQuery] toggleClass Voodoo

2007-01-21 Thread Steve Jones
Thanks Karl. Consider thread closed SJ On 21 Jan 2007, at 8:45, Karl Rudd wrote: Yes Steve an element can have "two classes". :) The "class" attribute of an element contains a list of space seperated "words". Think of them more has "tags" rather than actual "OO programming" classes. Karl R

Re: [jQuery] IDs are a crutch for the weak. Classes are for the strong.

2007-01-21 Thread Steve Jones
My apologies, Joan, it does work. I had just changed the name of the class. Schoolboy error. Beautiful! Thanks SJ On 21 Jan 2007, at 4:59, Joan Piedra wrote: I think this should work. Not tested tho. $("a.open_button").click(function() { $(this).next('div.section').slideToggle(120

Re: [jQuery] jCarousel Scroll To

2007-01-21 Thread Abel Tamayo
From my experience (I had success in resizing the list to display the number of elements according to the size of the window) I can tell you that the solution is playing with the css attribute "letf" or "right" in one of the layers that the script creates. Wich one, I don't know, so you'll have t

Re: [jQuery] IDs are a crutch for the weak. Classes are for the strong.

2007-01-21 Thread Klaus Hartl
Gerry Danen wrote: > Hello Jake, > > I'm an IT veteran (36 years) but rather new to JavaScript, AJAX and all > that. You voice rather strong opinions on this particular subject, and I > love to learn. Is there any chance of a tutorial or example page on this? > > Or, maybe there is an example a

[jQuery] Simile Timeline in JQuery?

2007-01-21 Thread falcon
Has any one done something like Simile's Timeline using jquery? (http://simile.mit.edu/timeline/) It is very nice as it is, I can't help but wonder if it couldn't be slimplified using jquery. I'm sure gurus here could extend timeline in interesting ways. -- View this message in context: http:/

Re: [jQuery] Calling webservices via WSDL SOAP

2007-01-21 Thread abraham barakhyahu
Thanks. I found this a few days after I posted the question. I guess it works real well with .NET webservices. I'm working with a wsdl generated by a BPM tool (Metastorm), which I can't call via Javascript. I can call it with .NET, but creating a webservice that calls a webservice is a little e

Re: [jQuery] IDs are a crutch for the weak. Classes are for the strong.

2007-01-21 Thread Karl Swedberg
I should have read through the whole thread before posting. :-/ My apologies to Joan, too. I guess the index is being passed through implicitly? --Karl _ Karl Swedberg www.englishrules.com www.learningjquery.com On Jan 21, 2007, at 4:21 AM, Steve Jones wrote: My apologies

Re: [jQuery] IDs are a crutch for the weak. Classes are for the strong.

2007-01-21 Thread Karl Swedberg
yeah, that looks a lot like what I posted yesterday before I had a chance to see the HTML: For the sake of discussion, I'll assume that your "section" divs immediately follow the buttons and that we can get by with some other way of referencing whatever "index" is being used for: $('a.ope

Re: [jQuery] toggleClass Voodoo

2007-01-21 Thread Karl Swedberg
On Jan 21, 2007, at 4:00 AM, Steve Jones wrote: Thanks Karl [Rudd]. Consider thread closed SJ Not so fast! :) While it's true that your script is adding a class to the space- separated "array" (and then removing it), that's not the real reason why the links are still bound to the click e

Re: [jQuery] IDs are a crutch for the weak. Classes are for the strong.

2007-01-21 Thread Karl Swedberg
Well put, Klaus. Another difference between classes and IDs lies in the way CSS treats them. Whether or not you believe that classes are /for/ the strong, they themselves are "weaker" than IDs, at least as far as CSS is concerned. Consider this HTML snippet:

Re: [jQuery] IDs are a crutch for the weak. Classes are for the strong.

2007-01-21 Thread Ⓙⓐⓚⓔ
Karl, as I remember index was the name of a function You've got to get a more threaded mail reader. I've been caught by not reading in order too! On 1/21/07, Karl Swedberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > yeah, that looks a lot like what I posted yesterday before I had a chance to > see the HTML:

Re: [jQuery] IDs are a crutch for the weak. Classes are for the strong.

2007-01-21 Thread Ⓙⓐⓚⓔ
/for/ the strong vs, /are/ strong yup there sure is a difference... the strong programmer knows when to use a hammer (ids) instead of an artist's paintbrush (classes) On 1/21/07, Karl Swedberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well put, Klaus. > > Another difference between classes and IDs l

Re: [jQuery] toggleClass Voodoo

2007-01-21 Thread Karl Swedberg
On Jan 21, 2007, at 12:11 PM, Karl Swedberg wrote: http://test.learningjquery.com/boundlink.htm The first link uses this code: $(document).ready(function() { $('a.keepbound').click(function() { $(this) .removeClass('keepbound') .next() .html($(this).next().html() + ' an

[jQuery] Effect function runs twice

2007-01-21 Thread Jon Ege Ronnenberg
Hi all. I'm new to jQuery so bare with me if I'm a bit slow. As the subject implies I'm havning trouble with the function hide because it runs twice when I would think I've only set it to run once. Here's the code in question: $(document).ready(function(){ // #region Deregister $("#lb

[jQuery] Effect function runs twice

2007-01-21 Thread Jon Ege Ronnenberg
Uhh I forgot to tell ya that you can see it "live" here: http://www.postcards.dk/jon-test/newsletter.php Regards, Jon. ___ jQuery mailing list discuss@jquery.com http://jquery.com/discuss/

Re: [jQuery] Effect function runs twice

2007-01-21 Thread Ⓙⓐⓚⓔ
is it really hiding 2 times... or a jerky hide of a tiny label? make the label much larger and try hide(1) for a very very slow hide! On 1/21/07, Jon Ege Ronnenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Uhh I forgot to tell ya that you can see it "live" here: > http://www.postcards.dk/jon-test/newslet

Re: [jQuery] IDs are a crutch for the weak. Classes are for the strong.

2007-01-21 Thread Giuliano Marcangelo
When it comes to specificity...the following will give you the basic rules that are followed by CSS HTML SELECTOR = 1 CLASS SELECTOR = 10 ID SELECTOR = 100 therefore div p has a specificity of 2 div p.myclass has a specificty of 12 #myId div p.myclass has a specificity of 112 and in K

Re: [jQuery] IDs are a crutch for the weak. Classes are for the strong.

2007-01-21 Thread Karl Swedberg
Thanks Giuliano. Also keep in mind that each "slot" is base-infinity. So, 11 class selectors is still less than 1 ID selector. --Karl _ Karl Swedberg www.englishrules.com www.learningjquery.com On Jan 21, 2007, at 2:29 PM, Giuliano Marcangelo wrote: When it comes to speci

[jQuery] Issue in 1.1 with $(selector, context)?

2007-01-21 Thread Kelvin Luck
Hi, I'm just updating my datePicker plugin to work with jQuery 1.1 and seem to have run into problems with the following snippet: jQuery(s, ele) (where s is a string like 'input' and ele is a jQuery object). It seems that in jQuery 1.1 (Rev: 1073) the context (ele) is ignored. If ele is a DOM

Re: [jQuery] Issue in 1.1 with $(selector, context)?

2007-01-21 Thread John Resig
Yep - and it's already been fixed. I'm going to be pushing out jQuery 1.1.1 today and it'll include that fix. --John On 1/21/07, Kelvin Luck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm just updating my datePicker plugin to work with jQuery 1.1 and seem > to have run into problems with the following

[jQuery] dropdown sections - code for beginners

2007-01-21 Thread Steve Jones
JQ Beginners... (like me) With lots of superior help from the wizards in this discussion board, I have managed to code a simple "dropdown section" script using jQuery that might serve as a starter if you are just getting your teeth into jQuery. Its useful for Ajax FAQs and stuff. By no mean

Re: [jQuery] Issue in 1.1 with $(selector, context)?

2007-01-21 Thread Kelvin Luck
D'oh - I just finished working around the problem in the date picker plugin! Cheers, Kelvin :) John Resig wrote: > Yep - and it's already been fixed. I'm going to be pushing out jQuery > 1.1.1 today and it'll include that fix. > > --John > > On 1/21/07, Kelvin Luck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: [jQuery] Kelvin's Scroll Pane

2007-01-21 Thread Marshall Salinger
Yehuda, These are great enhancements to the scrollbar plugin. Would it be possible to have it scroll on mousedown? Thanks, Marshall -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Yehuda Katz Sent: Saturday, January 20, 2007 7:31 PM To: jQuery Discus

Re: [jQuery] Kelvin's Scroll Pane

2007-01-21 Thread Karl Swedberg
Ahh! I get it now. Because I was looking at them in Safari, I didn't notice that they were actually emulating the Apple scrollbars. Now that I've had a chance to see them in Firefox for Windows, I see the beauty. Well done, Yehuda. Very well done. --Karl _ Karl Swedberg www

Re: [jQuery] Fwd: google group archive of discuss@jquery.com

2007-01-21 Thread TRANS
On 1/19/07, Gerry Danen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Delivery to the following recipient failed permanently: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Seems like something is not set up properly... Hmm... I've done this beforewhat am I forgetting. okay i'll play with it somemore and get back to you. Thanks

Re: [jQuery] Fwd: google group archive of discuss@jquery.com

2007-01-21 Thread TRANS
On 1/19/07, Ⓙⓐⓚⓔ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > the problem is in setting google to mirror the list, the members of > that list would want to post to the main group, before the the private > group. What's the problem? I'm not sure what you mean. >The nabble ( http://nabble.com/ ) mirror seems to se

Re: [jQuery] Fwd: google group archive of discuss@jquery.com

2007-01-21 Thread TRANS
On 1/21/07, TRANS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 1/19/07, Gerry Danen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Delivery to the following recipient failed permanently: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Seems like something is not set up properly... > > Hmm... I've done this beforewhat am I forgetting. ok

[jQuery] Newbee-question: slide left/right

2007-01-21 Thread Konrad Priemer
Hi, this is my first day with jquery, and here is my newbee-question ;-) I’m just building a page with an 3-column layout (tables). What I want to do is this: - Click to hide/show modules (all modules seperat) WORKING - Click to show/hide All left and/or ALL right modules

Re: [jQuery] IDs are a crutch for the weak. Classes are for the strong.

2007-01-21 Thread Ⓙⓐⓚⓔ
to further make people think... high specificity supports lack of knowledge about css! If you are going to code each id with a css style, you are missing the point of css. You might as well use font tags! And don't get me wrong they both have their places... but to master css & jqurery you hav

Re: [jQuery] Fwd: google group archive of discuss@jquery.com

2007-01-21 Thread Ⓙⓐⓚⓔ
Looks like you are close! Make sure that John approves the idea! On 1/21/07, TRANS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 1/21/07, TRANS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 1/19/07, Gerry Danen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Delivery to the following recipient failed permanently: > > > [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [jQuery] Issue in 1.1 with $(selector, context)?

2007-01-21 Thread Jan Hendrik Mangold
Hi I reported the same problem on 01/19. To check if it has been fixed I checked out svn://jquery.com/trunk Trying to run the tests Safari on Mac OS X invariably crashes - hard. Works fine with FF1.5.0.9 on Mac OS X 10.4.8 Jan On Jan 21, 2007, at 11:50 AM, John Resig wrote: Yep - and i

[jQuery] $(select, xml) issue in 1.1?

2007-01-21 Thread Sasha Oros
The following selector works in 1.04 but not in 1.1: $("viewentry/[EMAIL PROTECTED]'0']", xml) Link with jQuery 1.04: http://64.26.160.80/jQueryTest.nsf/jQuery104?OpenForm Link with jQuery 1.1 (Rev: 1073): http://64.26.160.80/jQueryTest.nsf/jQuery11?OpenForm Link to an XML file that $.aj

[jQuery] Interface, Accordian - CSS Selectors

2007-01-21 Thread [-Stash-]
Hi, I'm trying integrate the Accordian FX from the Interface plugin into an existing site structure that I cannot change. I was wondering how I can use CSS child and adjacent-sibling selectors in the following two lines: headerSelector: 'dt', panelSelector: 'dd', Instead of dt I'd like to u

Re: [jQuery] $(select, xml) issue in 1.1?

2007-01-21 Thread John Resig
Thanks for your test case. I just fixed this in rev 1142. --John On 1/21/07, Sasha Oros <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The following selector works in 1.04 but not in 1.1: > > $("viewentry/[EMAIL PROTECTED]'0']", xml) > > Link with jQuery 1.04: > http://64.26.160.80/jQueryTest.nsf/jQuery104?OpenF

[jQuery] .css('top') for absolutely positioned items?

2007-01-21 Thread Antonio Collins
With absolutely positioned elements in FF, .css('top|left|right|bottom') is returning a calculated pixel value for items without any styling or class. In IE7, .css(...) returns 'auto' which is the correct value if no value has been supplied. How can I determine if an absolutely positioned object's

[jQuery] Simple ajax script

2007-01-21 Thread Lorenzo Bolognini
Hi all, i'm trying to make the script below work. It gets the results serialized in json from django something like the dataset below. Unfortunately i can't see anything displayed in the results div. I suspect the json is not returning properly from the function or maybe i made some gross mistake

Re: [jQuery] Simple ajax script

2007-01-21 Thread Matt Stith
getJSON eval's the results automatically, so theres no need to eval it yourself. On 1/21/07, Lorenzo Bolognini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all, i'm trying to make the script below work. It gets the results serialized in json from django something like the dataset below. Unfortunately i can'

[jQuery] jCarousel: index of last item

2007-01-21 Thread Abel Tamayo
Hi everyone. I'm trying to design a jCarousel that rotates continously (that is, after the last item the circles closes with the first the one seamlessly). What I'm trying to do is detach the first element in the itemFirstOutHandler event to attach it at the tail with the carousel.add(index, html)

Re: [jQuery] Simple ajax script

2007-01-21 Thread Lorenzo Bolognini
On 1/22/07, Matt Stith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > getJSON eval's the results automatically, so theres no need to eval it > yourself. Hi Matt, thanks for the advice, i've streamlined the script a bit but still doesn't work... dunno why but i can't write to the document in the #results div Any i

Re: [jQuery] Simple ajax script

2007-01-21 Thread Lorenzo Bolognini
On 1/22/07, Lorenzo Bolognini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 1/22/07, Matt Stith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > getJSON eval's the results automatically, so theres no need to eval it > > yourself. > > Hi Matt, > > thanks for the advice, i've streamlined the script a bit but still > doesn't work...

Re: [jQuery] Simple ajax script

2007-01-21 Thread limodou
On 1/22/07, Lorenzo Bolognini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 1/22/07, Matt Stith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > getJSON eval's the results automatically, so theres no need to eval it > > yourself. > > Hi Matt, > > thanks for the advice, i've streamlined the script a bit but still > doesn't work...

Re: [jQuery] introduction and textarea counter / limiter question

2007-01-21 Thread Blair McKenzie
Put the code inside the $("[EMAIL PROTECTED]").each(function() { ... }) into jQuery.fn.countSize(function() { // create a jquery method called countSize return this.each(function() {// for each item in the jquery array, run this function ... }); }); A developer

Re: [jQuery] Kelvin's Scroll Pane

2007-01-21 Thread Yehuda Katz
I'm not sure what you mean. -- Yehuda On 1/21/07, Marshall Salinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yehuda, These are great enhancements to the scrollbar plugin. Would it be possible to have it scroll on mousedown? Thanks, Marshall -Original Message- *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mai

Re: [jQuery] upgrade to 1.1 break $() selector

2007-01-21 Thread Blair McKenzie
What kind of object is parentElement? Blair On 1/20/07, Jan Hendrik Mangold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dear mailinglist I just upgraded to jquery1.1 (and even checked out jquery-latest [1073]) and can't get the selector to work with a context. Let me explain what I mean $('ul') yields al ul

Re: [jQuery] Kelvin's Scroll Pane

2007-01-21 Thread Marshall Salinger
The up and down arrows only scroll the pane after releasing the mouse button. I was expecting them to start scrolling the content while clicking and holding the mouse button down. Similar to how it scrolls when clicking in the middle of the scrollbar area. -Marshall -Original Message-

Re: [jQuery] Kelvin's Scroll Pane

2007-01-21 Thread Yehuda Katz
Done. However, it does not seem like mousedown continues firing if you hold it down. If you like, I can do a setInterval on mousedown that continues firing the action until mouseup (when I clear the interval). Does that sound reasonable? Tomorrow, I will work on IE support, and making the scroll

[jQuery] jquery + tinymce .... scope problem?

2007-01-21 Thread ® / Robb Irrgang
I'm trying to do something that should be fairly simple... dynamically create a textframe (in my example below, via .html(), but you can imagine the textframe in question coming in via ajax [well, ajah]) and then apply the tinyMCE stuff to the textarea to make it a rich editor. http://media.subdue

Re: [jQuery] dropdown sections - code for beginners

2007-01-21 Thread Gerry Danen
Looks very slick, Steve. I'm sure I can use it. Have you tested on Windows? I noticed the .DS_Store files indicating Mac... Worthwhile purpose for the site too.! Gerry http://blog.danen.org/ On 1/21/07, Steve Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > JQ Beginners... (like me) > > With lots of superio

Re: [jQuery] Newbee-question: slide left/right

2007-01-21 Thread Gerry Danen
Hi Konrad, I don't know where to click to see what you mean. My German isn't that great... OT: how did Germany do in last week's storms? Gerry On 1/21/07, Konrad Priemer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > this is my first day with jquery, and here is my newbee-question ;-) > > > > I'm

Re: [jQuery] Effect function runs twice

2007-01-21 Thread Ⓙⓐⓚⓔ
looks like twice firing clicks was fixed in 1.1.1! On 1/21/07, Ⓙⓐⓚⓔ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > is it really hiding 2 times... or a jerky hide of a tiny label? > > make the label much larger and try hide(1) for a very very slow hide! > > On 1/21/07, Jon Ege Ronnenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot

[jQuery] jQuery 1.1.1 Released

2007-01-21 Thread John Resig
Hi Everyone - The bug fix release for 1.1 is now ready for all to use. There were a lot of weird behaviors that were discovered post-1.1 that needed to be remedied sooner, rather than later. If you were having any difficulties with the 1.1 release, please try this new release to see if your proble

Re: [jQuery] Newbee-question: slide left/right

2007-01-21 Thread Konrad Priemer
Hi Gerry, > On 1/22/07, Gerry Danen wrote: > > I don't know where to click to see what you mean. My German isn't that > great... thx for your answer, i made some screenshots, you can see it here: http://amashopzon.selfip.org/screens/ > OT: how did Germany do in last week's storms? >>> OT Here

[jQuery] safari, jQuery and a confused newbie

2007-01-21 Thread Michael Ward
Hi, What am I doing wrong? Intention: Show a form Click the submit button, create a record in a database with the posted data, return the data to the same div. Click the edit button… the data is updated and returned to the same div. I have two problems 1) If I just rewrite (repla