Hi rob,
Thanks very much, that really gives me a lot info. I'll take your
suggestion ...
Another question ... You mention about the browser to update its DOM
with $('p').click(...) does this update can be seen when your view the
source or it is done internally?
Thanks again
james
On May 22, 10:56 pm, "Rob Desbois" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> James,
>
> The <button> tag is a different element created to allow much more control
> over styling and content - you can include markup such as images and styling
> in a <button> tag which is not possible with <input type="button">
>
> As for which of the two approaches I prefer - I'd go for <a
> href="javascript:foo()"> as the javascript IS the link target, creating an
> onclick() handler and putting a fake value in the href attribute is to my
> mind misusing the tag.
>
> Alexandre's approach works - however unless you need to dynamically assign
> different click event handlers, I think it is better to put the event
> handler into the source rather than setting it with jQuery.
> Why force the browser to update its DOM with $('p').click(...) once the
> page is loaded when you can set it just by coding the tag? It'll slow the
> browser slightly as it updates the page after loading, which is cumulative
> if you have to do it for many links/tags.
>
> Hope all that info helps!
> --rob
>
> On 5/22/07, james_027 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
> > Hi,
>
> > what is the difference between <input type="button"> to <button>
>
> > Thanks
> > james
> > On May 22, 5:20 pm, Bob den Otter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > james_027 wrote:
> > > > Hi,
>
> > > > Is this the best way to make a text button?
>
> > > > <a href="#">Click Me!</a>
>
> > > Slightly offtopic, but you might want to look into this:
> >http://particletree.com/features/rediscovering-the-button-element/
>
> > > Besides the <button> tag, they also go into styling <a> tags to resemble
> > > buttons.
>
> > > Best, Bob.
>
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