Most jQuery methods will work on 0 or more elements. However some methods require at least one element. These methods usually return some value related to the element. The only time you would see an error like "method i called is not found" is if you don't include a plugin's script file before using it.
-- Brandon Aaron On 9/26/07, Eridius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I though if a selector return nothing and i tried to call a method, it > would > just fail by saying that the method i called is not a function. > > > Brandon Aaron wrote: > > > > The jQuery collection is empty ... meaning it didn't match any any > > elements. > > Which means my_element.length == 0 > > > > -- > > Brandon Aaron > > > > On 9/25/07, Eridius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >> [Exception... "'Dimensions: jQuery collection is empty' when calling > >> method: > >> [nsIDOMEventListener::handleEvent]" nsresult: "0x8057001e > >> (NS_ERROR_XPC_JS_THREW_STRING)" location: "<unknown>" data: no] > >> > >> anyone know why this would happen? here is that this happens on: > >> > >> $('.input:eq(' + index + ')').livequery('click', function() > >> { > >> if($('#' + indexs[index] + '_list').css('display') === 'none' > && > >> $('#' + indexs[index] + '_list').text() != '') > >> { > >> //alert('start'); > >> var my_element = $('[EMAIL PROTECTED]' + indexs[index] > >> +']').parent('div'); > >> var offset = my_element.offset(); > >> var height = my_element.height(); > >> > >> var top = offset.top + height; > >> var left = offset.left; > >> > >> $('#' + indexs[index] + '_list').css({'display': 'block', > >> 'top': top, > >> 'left': left, > >> 'z-index': 2, > >> 'border': '2px solid black'}); > >> //alert('end'); > >> } > >> else > >> { > >> $('#' + indexs[index] + '_list').css({'display': 'none'}); > >> } > >> }); > >> -- > >> View this message in context: > >> http://www.nabble.com/dimensions-issue--tf4518540s15494.html#a12889201 > >> Sent from the JQuery mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/dimensions-issue--tf4518540s15494.html#a12900442 > Sent from the JQuery mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > >