[jquery-ui] Re: Showing datepicker when clicking span/div

2009-09-16 Thread Miket3
I did some playing around and came up with 2 methods that arent perfect but get you closer to what you asked for. The issue is that datepicker really wants to use the onFocus or a button click for it to be activated. 1. If you don't mind showing your text as a button this is the simplest method,

[jquery-ui] Re: Accordion - How it is possible to receive an index of active section?

2009-09-12 Thread Miket3
You have provided the code which is working, but not the code that is not working So I will guess that you are not trying to retrieve the 2nd value from within a callback. I am a beginner and you have to remember that jquery statements run after the page is loaded. which means all values ar

[jquery-ui] Re: Many js scripts

2009-08-26 Thread Miket3
Martina, I use a config.php or an init.php. And in that file, I set any globals, db connections, and include css, and js scripts. Then I make sure that every page on my site includes that config.php. Since you mentioned that u r using a CMS already I would have thought that technique was automati

[jquery-ui] Re: Many js scripts

2009-08-26 Thread Miket3
Martina, I use a config.php or an init.php. And in that file, I set any globals, db connections, and include css, and js scripts. Then I make sure that every page on my site includes that config.php. Since you mentioned that u r using a CMS already I would have thought that technique was automati

[jquery-ui] Re: Setting up an external file as link in Jquery UI Tabs

2009-08-12 Thread Miket3
foyle, 1. jQuery UI TABS doesnt use ajax to display its affects. It uses CSS. it hides and unhides sections of your page appropriately. 2. What do you mean by OPEN external files? Do you want to display the code inside them or just execute them when clicked on? simply add 1 line to any of the

[jquery-ui] Re: Draggables and absolute positioning

2009-08-06 Thread Miket3
I am in the middle of a form builder project, and I feel your pain. The position coord are necessary for draggable to work. I am new to jquery, so don't take my word as bible. Have you looked at using a table for your grid? I use a table and make all my as droppables. (be careful a large grid

[jquery-ui] jQuery Dialog Scroll Bars missing with Draggable issue

2009-08-02 Thread Miket3
I populate my DIALOG with a bunch of DRAGGABLE elements. But SCROLL BARS do not appear on my DIALOG because the DRAGGABLE class sets the styles attrib with absolute positioning for the draggables. As I was trying to word this I might have found a work-around. But either way I think it is still

[jquery-ui] drag n drop help please

2009-08-01 Thread Miket3
Sorry for the noob question... But in my 1st attempt to drag and drop, I am trying to bring ANY draggable div along for the ride. and have it be dropped into ANY droppable div. And I want to be able to drag and drop it multiple times. I also have a problem with the helper set to 'original', it ac

[jquery-ui] UI Dialog .AppendTo(Body)

2009-07-12 Thread Miket3
Anybody know why the dialog widget automatically moves the dialog sections to the document body by default? That "feature" messes up form fields functionality, because it completely removes the fields from the scope of their form. Thanks, Mike. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~--

[jquery-ui] UI Dialog AppendTo(Body)

2009-07-12 Thread Miket3
Anybody know why the dialog code is Appended to the Document.Body by default? This causes problems when using form fields within the dialog because it physically moves the fields outside the scope any forms. Just curious why this is default behavior. And if it is because of compatibilty issues,