Since I don't know how your HTML looks like, I'm assuming in my code that "img.test" is your set of thumbnails with class "test"
$("img.test").click(function() { var largePath = $(this).attr('src').replace('_t', '.'); alert(largePath); // do what you want to do with largePath }); On Mar 6, 5:21 pm, whoisonfirst <bp.ly...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am going crazy trying to wrap my head around the syntax. I feel I'm so > close to solving this. I don't want to change the function syntax -- > $("#section_select a").click(function(){ > > ------ > > $("#section_select a").click(function(){ > > } > > //I just need to get the img src of the current thumbnail clicked minus > the _t so it can be passed to var largePath . All the thumbnails have > classname of "test" > > var largePath = > $("#largeImg").attr({ src: largePath }); > > ); > > ----- > > I have tried endless permutations. I guess I just don't know the proper > syntax for > img.src.replace('_t.', '.'); and how to apply it to my case. > > //var largePath = $(this).attr("img.src.replace('_t.', '.')"); > //var largePath = $("#watermarkid").attr("src"); > //var largePath = $(this).attr('src'); > //var largePath = $(this).attr("img.src").replace('_t.', "_on.$1"); > //var largePath = $(" ").src(this.src.replace('_t.', '.') > //var largePath = $(".test").attr("src.replace('_t.', '.')"); > //var largePath = img.src.replace('_t.', '.'); > //var largePath = this.src.replace('_t.', '.'); > //var FullImageLocation = img.src.replace('_t.', '.'); > //var largePath = $(".test").attr('src'); > //var largePath = $(this).attr("src"); > var largePath = $(this).attr('src').replace('_t', '.'); > > > > MorningZ wrote: > > > var FullImageLocation = img.src.replace('_t.', '.'); > > > On Mar 6, 11:34 am, whoisonfirst <bp.ly...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I have an image url --- it is enclosed in a href. > > >> "images/flavor/websites/oranges_id_t.jpg" title="oranges" > > >> How do I get the url MINUS the _t > > >> so it ends up being "images/flavor/websites/oranges_id.jpg" > >> title="oranges" > > >> that I can pass to a variable of this ? > > >> -- > >> View this message in > >> context:http://www.nabble.com/Subtract-part-of-url-to-pass-new-url-to-variabl... > >> Sent from the jQuery General Discussion mailing list archive at > >> Nabble.com. > > -- > View this message in > context:http://www.nabble.com/Subtract-part-of-url-to-pass-new-url-to-variabl... > Sent from the jQuery General Discussion mailing list archive at Nabble.com.