Thanks Ricardo. For some reason I thought jQuery was set up to handle
the standard so setting false/true would set those special xhtml
attributes to their proper values. But alas, it was either some other
framework of yesteryear, or merely a dream I concocted.
On Jan 8, 11:18 am, Ricardo Tomasi <ricardob...@gmail.com> wrote:
> That's right, you want to change the 'checked' attribute, there is an
> even simpler way:
>
> $(':radio').dblclick(function(){
> this.checked = false;
> });
>
> And speaking of attributes, the XHTML standard is checked="checked",
> not "true".
>
> $(':radio').dblclick(function(){
> $(this).attr('checked',''); // empty
> // $(this).attr('checked','checked')
> });
>
> On Jan 8, 1:54 pm, jq noob <sammil...@alliancecom.net> wrote:
>
> > I am trying this and it does not work
>
> > <input type="radio" name="<%variable%>" value="1">
> > <input type="radio" name="<%variable%>" value="2">
>
> > $(document).ready(function(){
> > $(':radio').dblclick(function(){
> > $(this).attr('clicked', false);
> > });
>
> > });
>
> > It seems that I should be using ~ $(this).attr('checked', false); ??
>
> > Thanks
>
> > On Jan 8, 9:17 am, Eric Garside <gars...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > And if the same page contains INPUT elements with the same name either
> > > > inside another form or outside of any form?
>
> > > Then you made a poorly coded page. :P The only reason to have a "name"
> > > is so you can do something with the form data after submitting it. I
> > > assumed he was going to key off the name. Using the name isn't really
> > > a good idea. Like, ever. But he didn't ask how to recode his page, he
> > > asked how to rewrite his function using jQuery mentality. Which I did.
>
> > > > It seems like a good idea
> > > > to use - obj.form - to restrict the context of the search, and even if
> > > > not necessary with the mark-up actually being used the restricted
> > > > search should still be quicker.
>
> > > Oh, absolutely. To be honest, the best way to do this is to not use
> > > names at all, but make use of IDs. And, never, ever use inline events.
> > > Here is the current HTML:
>
> > > <input type="radio" ondblclick="javascript:uncheckRadio(this);"
> > > name="<
> > > %=variable%>" value="1" >
> > > <input type="radio" ondblclick="javascript:uncheckRadio(this);"
> > > name="<
> > > %=variable%>" value="2" >
>
> > > This should go to:
>
> > > <input type="radio" name="<%variable%>" class="unclick" value="1">
> > > <input type="radio" name="<%variable%>" class="unclick" value="2">
>
> > > Now, I'm not sure what your goal is here. Is it to have any radio
> > > button on the page uncheck when you double click it? If so:
> > > $(':radio').dblclick(function(){
> > > $(this).attr('clicked', false);
>
> > > });
>
> > > Is all the code you need. If you only want a select few radio buttons
> > > to have this functionality, use a more restrictive selector.
>
> > > $('.unclick:radio').dblclick(function(){
> > > $(this).attr('clicked', false);
>
> > > });
>
> > > On Jan 8, 9:46 am, Henry <rcornf...@raindrop.co.uk> wrote:
>
> > > > Eric Garside wrote:
> > > > > $('input[name="' + obj.name + '"]').attr('checked', false);
>
> > > > <snip>- Hide quoted text -
>
> > > - Show quoted text -
