Just curious, by why would you even want to put click/dblclick event handlers on each option element?
-Dan >-----Original Message----- >From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >Behalf Of [rob desbois] >Sent: Monday, April 02, 2007 11:59 AM >To: jQuery (English) >Subject: [jQuery] working around IE's lack of <option> click/dblclick >events > > >Hi all, > >I've just discovered something I didn't know: IE (6) does not generate >click / dblclick events for <option> elements. > >I'm creating some code to work around this issue (which will be made >available when complete), but have a further problem in that when IE >calls the <select>'s click handler, it does this *before* updating >the .selectedIndex property, hence you cannot tell which item has been >double-clicked on. > >I could use a timer to get around this problem but it's a bit of a >hack; does anybody have a better idea otherwise? > >rob >