So far reading all your post today points to one thing in common.
You don't really distinguish between types of objects (ie array,
string, objects etc)
https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Core_JavaScript_1.5_Reference
Go there and learn about objects first. Hope it helps.
On Jan 13, 5:04 pm, sam <sam.from.hackern...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I didn't read your whole post.
>
> However, you should read the docs to be sure functions are returning
> what you think they are returning.
>
> <jQuery>.attr("one param") will return a String of that attribute...
> so you cannot then call ".val()" because .val() is not a method that
> String has.
>
> <jQuery>.val() should work just fine for form inputs.
>
> <jQuery>.next(<selector>) returns the next SIBLING elements to each
> <jQuery>. If you're looking for elements inside <jQuery> then
> use .find().
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> -sam
>
> On Jan 13, 7:29 pm, "Rick Faircloth" <r...@whitestonemedia.com> wrote:
>
> > Starting from the input with the class "update-button"
> > in the next to the bottom line of the HTML/CFML below,
> > I'm trying to traverse one line up to the input with two
> > classes, the second being the important one, "update-input".
>
> > I've tried using:
> > $('.update-button).parent().next('.update-input').attr('value').val()
> > to get the form field input placed into the field by the user. In other
> > words,
> > I'm trying to get the value the user puts into the field, which is the tour
> > url.
>
> > The next value I need to send via ajax is top div's id value on the first
> > line below of the HTML/CFML. It's the div with a class of "tour-info-div"
> > and I need it's id value, which is the mls_number. The #mls_number# is a
> > ColdFusion variable. For this one, I tried:
> > $('.update-button).parent().parent().attr('id').val()
> > but I was getting an error on that one.
>
> > I need to send those two values, the form field tour url user entry, and the
> > mls_number as values through the ajax function.
>
> > How would I write up these traversals?
>
> > Thanks for any help!
>
> > Rick
>
> > Here's the HTML/CFML:
>
> > <div id="#mls_number#" class="tour-info-div">
>
> > <div id = "address_id_#mls_number#" style="width:300px;
> > font-weight:bold;">#street_number#
> > #street_name#, #city#</div>
>
> > <cfif not len(trim(#tour_url#))>
> > <div class="no-tour">No Tour Available</div>
> > <cfelse>
> > <div class="tour-url">Current Tour: #tour_url#</div>
> > <div class="options">
> > [ <a href="#tour_url#" target="_blank">Preview</a> ]
> > [ <a class="update-link" href='##'>Update</a> ]
> > [ <a href= "##">Delete</a> ]
> > </div>
> > </cfif>
>
> > <div class="update-div">
>
> > <div>Edit Link:</div>
> > <div><input class="textinput01 update-input" size="80"
> > value="#tour_url#"></div>
> > <div><input class="update-button" type="button" value="Update"></div>
>
> > </div>
>
> > </div>
