Ah, I see. Maybe have a look at the uploader plugin? Otherwise, I think you're stuck :/
On Jan 30, 5:11 pm, "Steffan A. Cline" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 1/29/08 7:58 PM, Hamish Campbell at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > > Some code would be useful - you've said that .click() doesn't work in > > FF, but it probably isn't the .click() bit that isn't working. > > > One suggestion (untested) is that you include both the normal button > > and the new image, but hide the image with CSS by default. This means > > that if JS is disabled, the user can still click the normal button. > > > Then with jQuery, hide the button and show the image on > > document.ready. Then apply a trigger to the image that fires the > > normal button action. It means you shouldn't need to code anything > > special - just piggy-back on the usual action of the button. > > > Eg: > > > $("#myImage").click(function () { > > $("#fileButton").trigger('click'); > > }); > > > On Jan 30, 8:01 am, "Steffan A. Cline" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> on 1/29/08 11:57 AM, Mika Tuupola at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >>> On Jan 29, 2008, at 7:08 PM, Steffan A. Cline wrote: > > >>>> I know there is a plug-in for styling file inputs but what about > >>>> using a > >>>> custom image instead? I need to do something where I have an ADD and a > >>>> DELETE button side by side. I tried this using .click() and it worked > >>>> flawlessly but alas FF does not support it! How stupid!. > > >>> What are you trying to achieve? What does ADD and DELETE buttons do? > > >>> -- > >>> Mika Tuupola > >>>http://www.appelsiini.net/ > > >> The add button would simply pop up the file selector as clicking on the > >> actual file button would do. The delete button would set a hidden flag to > >> remove the stored file. > > >> See the previous thread ".click()" This described the previous method which > >> I gave up on. > > >> Thanks > > >> Steffan > > Well, I tried many variations of .click() with FF and according to this > link: > > http://www.quirksmode.org/dom/inputfile.html > > reads: > > "The click() method allows you to simulate a click on a form field. > Checkboxes get toggled, radios selected, and so on. Unfortunately Mozilla > and Opera haven't added this method to file upload fields. I wonder why, > adding it is not really a security risk since the worst that can happen is > that the file selection window pops up. > > So unfortunately we cannot use this simple solution." > > I hadn't tried your "trigger" method. Did you test it in FF? I just did and > unfortunately as said on quirksmode that does not work :( but it does on > everything else. > > What else do you suggest? > > Thanks > > Steffan > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > T E L 6 0 2 . 7 9 3 . 0 0 1 4 | F A X 6 0 2 . 9 7 1 . 1 6 9 4 > Steffan A. Cline > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phoenix, > Azhttp://www.ExecuChoice.net USA > AIM : SteffanC ICQ : 57234309 > YAHOO : Steffan_Cline MSN : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > GOOGLE: Steffan.Cline Lasso Partner Alliance Member > ---------------------------------------------------------------