Ken, I wanted to play by your rules BUT agreed with Brian on using CSS
instead of <br />
On Dec 16, 5:18 pm, brian <bally.z...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 5:50 PM, ken <jqu...@kenman.net> wrote:
> > I am trying to do the following:
>
> > 1) create an IMG
> > 2) assign an SRC to the IMG
> > 3) wrap the IMG in <br/>'s
> > 4) insert the resultant HTML into #foo
>
> > I have been hammering at this for awhile now, and am having problems; I've
> > tried using wrap and some of the other content-manipulation methods, but I
> > still can't get the implementation down to something short and sweet
> > (referencing jQuery only once). This is the best I've got so far:
>
> > var html = jQuery( '<br/><img/><br/>' )
> > .find( 'img' ).attr( 'src', 'image.gif' ).end();
>
> > jQuery( '#foo' ).html( html );
>
> Do you want to replace the contens of #foo or just insert the img?
>
> $('<img/>')
> .attr('src', 'loading.gif')
> .appendTo('#foo');
>
> Forget the BRs and use CSS.
