> does jquery.delegate.js make every event bubble up to the > watched ancestor?
Nope. > why would one use something like LiveQuery > over a solution like delegate? Event delegation introduces some weak points that one needs to overcome. LiveQuery should work reliably without requiring any special measures. > I ask because I'm developing a rather large web app and am curious > about (and this thinking may be totally crazy; if so please tell me) > watching the body tag or an overall wrapping div and catching > registered events as they bubble up with delegate. Is this line of > thinking too out-of-the-ordinary? You are not crazy and this technique is used/encouraged by other event delegation plugins already (Listen and Intercept), where the "global" call, uses the document as listener (implicitly). Peace -- Ariel Flesler http://flesler.blogspot.com On 17 abr, 14:41, Collin Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When run, does jquery.delegate.js make every event bubble up to the > watched ancestor? If so, why would one use something like LiveQuery > over a solution like delegate? So far, I've only tested onclick and > onchange with delegate, but it's proving to be quite slick. > > I ask because I'm developing a rather large web app and am curious > about (and this thinking may be totally crazy; if so please tell me) > watching the body tag or an overall wrapping div and catching > registered events as they bubble up with delegate. Is this line of > thinking too out-of-the-ordinary? > > Thanks again for all the help, folks!
