> > does jquery.delegate.js make every event bubble up to the > > watched ancestor? > > Nope.
Do you happen to know which events don't bubble up? > > 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. What kinds of weak points? > > 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). Do Listen and LiveQuery poll the DOM for changes? If not, how do they keep event handlers up to date? Thanks again for your input! It's much appreciated.
