Thank you sooooo much! That's exactly the direction I needed for my
code.
I got it working and added an extra condition to close the layer if I
clicked on an actionable item within the pop-up (i.e. close img button
and/or form buttons).
On Aug 24, 1:36 pm, "Richard D. Worth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 8/24/07, gr00vy0ne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Thanks for the info. Will the window bind work for me?
>
> > My understanding is that with "window bind" a click anywhere
> > (including the pop-up layer) will make the layer disappear. How would
> > I exclude my pop-up layer from disappearing?
>
> One option is compare the target property of the click event:
>
> $(window).bind('click', function(ev) {
> if ($(ev.target).is('#myDiv'))
> //don't close
> else
> //close
>
> })
>
> of course ev.target could be a child of #myDiv, so in that case you might
> want to add a parents() check:
>
> if ($(ev.target).is('#myDiv') || $(ev.target).parents('#myDiv').length)
>
> All untested, but gives you an idea.
>
> - Richard
