Re: [jQuery] image preloading

2007-02-06 Thread PragueExpat
finished loading. Right now, you're preloading at the same time the page is loading, which will make the page feel slow (especially if you're preloading a lot of images). Cheers, Luke PragueExpat wrote: Using the method below to preload images, I have a simple question: The same variable

Re: [jQuery] image preloading

2007-02-06 Thread PragueExpat
that = this; } img.src = arguments[i]; Then the variable 'that' will point to img, and the event handler will work as expected. Luke PragueExpat wrote: Luke, this is a great technique - thanks! As far as my original question, I am still curious to find out the following: With the following

Re: [jQuery] image preloading

2007-02-06 Thread PragueExpat
-Interface Development A: ncy1717 E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of PragueExpat Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2007 8:50 AM To: discuss@jquery.com Subject: Re: [jQuery] image preloading Thanks for testing

Re: [jQuery] image preloading

2007-02-05 Thread PragueExpat
Using the method below to preload images, I have a simple question: The same variable (in this case 'img') is being used for all preloaded images. Img.src is used to tell the browser to make a call to the server to fetch the image What if the connection to the server is slow (or the image is

Re: [jQuery] Scrolling in Opera?

2007-01-29 Thread PragueExpat
that link in the original post should have been ...has a lot of lt;a href=#xxxgt; and lt;a name=xxxgt; anchors... Guess I should preview first :) PragueExpat wrote: Has anyone else had the problem of Opera not scrolling when using the ScrollTo in interface? (By the way, Stefan and Paul

[jQuery] Scrolling in Opera?

2007-01-29 Thread PragueExpat
Has anyone else had the problem of Opera not scrolling when using the ScrollTo in interface? (By the way, Stefan and Paul, thanks for your work on interface - I use it a lot) My page has a lot of #xxx and anchors and I wanted to use the ScrollToAnchors method in interface. Since the method

Re: [jQuery] what's the difference between document.getElementById('id') and $('#id') ?

2007-01-16 Thread PragueExpat
I second the request for a good understanding of what the JQuery object is. Daniel McBrearty wrote: ok, I got it. To access the element I need to access $('#id')[0] What confused me here is that I wasn't really clear what the jquery object actually is. I have looked through the various

Re: [jQuery] what's the difference between document.getElementById('id') and $('#id') ?

2007-01-16 Thread PragueExpat
Thanks for the explaination. The reason for my request was my curiosity of what exactly makes up the JQuery Object. For example, I didn't understand that [0] is a reference to the first DOM object. I ran this to try to look at the Object (using 1.04): ---

[jQuery] dimensions.js breaks height function?

2006-11-12 Thread PragueExpat
Please advise: I need to use dimensions.js for the offset function. However, since this file overwrites JQuery's height function, I can no longer set heights (-- i.e. $(p).height(20px); --). Will the offset function work on all browsers if I strip out dimensions' height function? Does anyone