Do you have a page online somewhere with what you're trying to do? The most common mistake, when beginning, is to forget a $(document).ready(function(){ ... }) around your code (causing it to execute too early).
--John On 9/27/07, cmbtrx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > OK, forgive my tone here...I'm actually quite flabbergasted. > > I ***FINALLY*** get around to trying out jquery. > > Oh, I'm sure that quite obviously I'm doing something wrong, because > after following the first few paragraphs of the "How JQuery Works" > section (clicking a link launches an alert box...uh ok, no fine) it > does absolutely nothing. > > Wow. > > So far the javascript skills required for testing this are sub-fetal > so I can't imagine what black magic I might possibly have introduced > into this 79Kb albatross. > > No, OK, I won't condemn it yet, but can somebody enlighten me? > > (I thought this would be easy.) > >