> why cant i use jquery to access TEXT_NODES? or: what can i do to get it
> working?
This is correct - jQuery does not deal with Text Nodes (in that it
completely ignores them, along with all other non-Element Nodes).
Although, having dealt with text operations in a browser before
(incredibly pa
I was amused by that the first time I noticed that jq was ignoring
some node types while dom surfing.
But quite nice when you want to get chldren tags, and not all the
stinkin' nodes (including text , and comments)
When I realized the difference, I just thought of jq dom surfing as
'gentleman's s
hi all!
i wonder how i could do this using jquery's dom-traversing:
in IE6 i do:
1. select one word in text with the mouse
2. get selection and create range
3. clone this range twice, collapse one copy to left and the other to right
4. insert span (id='left_boundary) at left, and span
(id='right
hi all!
i wonder how i could do this using jquery's dom-traversing:
in IE6 i do:
1. select one word in text with the mouse
2. get selection and create range
3. clone this range twice, collapse one copy to left and the other to right
4. insert span (id='left_boundary) at left, and span
(id='right
