Your code just have to do it because string window.status+='b' means that your add string 'b' to window.status! So problem is not in jQuery events features.
nick wrote: > It seems that jquery is "appending" new events to any existing event > handler. eg: > > $('##BLAH').click(function(){window.status+='a';}); > $('##BLAH').click(function(){window.status+='b';}); > > Clicking 'BLAH' you get 'ab' on the status bar instead of 'a'??