I agree, but sadly the file naming situation is beyond my control. I'm forced to work with these poorly named files. - Dave
On Aug 21, 1:10 pm, "Andy Matthews" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Spaces in file names for web apps are asking for trouble. Any way of getting > around having the spaces ? > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2008 2:03 PM > To: jQuery (English) > Subject: [jQuery] How to set background image when file name contains a > space? > > Hi, I have an image with path '/documentengine/user/xhuntertest/ > Uploaded_Documents/Toad Getting Started Guide1_thumb.jpg'. When I try and > set this as the background of my DIV using > > $('#frontside').css('backgroundImage','url(' + img > +')'); > > where "img" contains the offending name, nothing appears. I figure this has > something to do with the space in the file name as other images without a > space appear just fine. > > Grateful for any advice, - Dave- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -