Sorry again if I was offensive. Trying to be ironical in a foreing language frequently leads to this, I should've known better. I'm glad we sorted it out, except for the soccer thing ;)
About having no idea on the scope of your project, that's what I was trying to ask you. It's easier to help or offer advice knowing the whole context, objectives and all, than looking at separate pieces. cheers -- ricardo On Jul 9, 6:51 pm, expresso <dschin...@gmail.com> wrote: > It's too bad we didn't kick your ass in soccer the past couple weeks > ago. Now I wish we really had! > > Brazil is overrated in soccer. > > On Jul 9, 4:40 pm, expresso <dschin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > This is exactly the kind of shit I'm talking about and I am cocky? > > unreal. > > > On Jul 9, 4:37 pm, expresso <dschin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Has nothing to do with me not being good enough and you have no idea > > > on the scope of my project. I can't believe you actually replied like > > > that and honestly coming here to tell me you're serious. But to state > > > something like that and to butt in like this is unbelievable. Do you > > > do this to people at work? They'd probably kick your ass for saying > > > something like that. > > > > On Jul 9, 4:27 pm, Ricardo <ricardob...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > It's not meant to be derogatory, no. I've said that many times, it's a > > > > fact isn't it? Sorry if it came out as rude. I could name dozens of > > > > better programmers than I am, and I'm not pissed off by that! > > > > > On Jul 9, 6:06 pm, expresso <dschin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > >>>Or just save your sleep time and hire someone with more experience > > > > > >>>to > > > > > > do this for you :] > > > > > > can I ask you if that was a derogatory statement? Seems like it to > > > > > me. > > > > > > On Jul 9, 3:34 pm, Ricardo <ricardob...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > "expresso" (we don't know your name), if you're still in need of > > > > > > help, > > > > > > why not post an overview of what you need? You've posted several > > > > > > pieces of your puzzle but no one can guess the overall structure > > > > > > you're trying to code. Like "I need a carousel that expands when > > > > > > blablabla and loads blablabla from json". And I'm pretty sure you > > > > > > have > > > > > > an architectural problem there, the specific issues that pop up are > > > > > > just a consequence of a lack of planning. > > > > > > > Or just save your sleep time and hire someone with more experience > > > > > > to > > > > > > do this for you :] > > > > > > > And, please, try to keep discussions decently worded, and avoid > > > > > > posting in sequence, specially if it's just pointless fighting, this > > > > > > is a public forum. Thanks! > > > > > > > On Jul 9, 4:45 pm, expresso <dschin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > I understand. I have nothing that much against you Morning and > > > > > > > I'll > > > > > > > try to sound less abrasive in the future. Keep in mind I have > > > > > > > been up > > > > > > > till about 12:30am for about 4 nights straight on this so I am > > > > > > > definitely trying all I could on customizing it and could not > > > > > > > afford > > > > > > > to just step back and say forget this plug-in because I had gotten > > > > > > > much to far into it for our solution. > > > > > > > > I am not one to just post and get freebies. Trust me, that's > > > > > > > lame. > > > > > > > > On Jul 9, 2:42 pm, MorningZ <morni...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > It's been perfectly clear that whatever you are trying to > > > > > > > > accomplish > > > > > > > > is anything *but* simple... and after two weeks of messing > > > > > > > > with it, > > > > > > > > maybe it is/was time to cut your losses on trying to manipulate > > > > > > > > code > > > > > > > > with which you have no idea what is going on under the hood..... > > > > > > > > and code that someone wrote for free, supported for free, and > > > > > > > > has > > > > > > > > since moved on...... the tablesorter plugin is the same way... > > > > > > > > it's > > > > > > > > an older plugin that still works today, but people customizing > > > > > > > > it are > > > > > > > > on their own... > > > > > > > > > whatever... i've done my best to help and point out issues to > > > > > > > > this > > > > > > > > point.... best of luck... looks like you'll need it > > > > > > > > . > > > > > > > > > On Jul 9, 3:33 pm, expresso <dschin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Funny thing is, I'll be blogging about this carousel. And > > > > > > > > > you may > > > > > > > > > find my implementation to be pretty complex but you would not > > > > > > > > > know > > > > > > > > > about the entire implementation and you assume that what we > > > > > > > > > are doing > > > > > > > > > is "simple" > > > > > > > > > > On Jul 9, 2:03 pm, expresso <dschin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > >>>making it difficult to understand what you are asking > > > > > > > > > > > tell me how it's difficult, I am very thorough in > > > > > > > > > > explaining the > > > > > > > > > > situation and things tried. > > > > > > > > > > > On Jul 9, 1:57 pm, expresso <dschin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > You've got it backwards.... it makes more sense and keeps > > > > > > > > > > > the clutter > > > > > > > > > > > out if you stay in the same topic..... > > > > > > > > > > > > I did not say not to stay on the same topic. I said if I > > > > > > > > > > > start > > > > > > > > > > > veering off into anther discussion that's talking about a > > > > > > > > > > > different > > > > > > > > > > > approach (in this case in that previous thread I started > > > > > > > > > > > with a > > > > > > > > > > > question about obtaining the LAST <li>). Then I > > > > > > > > > > > wondering maybe > > > > > > > > > > > instead I can just iterate through the list of <li> and > > > > > > > > > > > grab some by > > > > > > > > > > > index. At that point, that's a whole different issue or > > > > > > > > > > > scope. Yea, > > > > > > > > > > > that time I should have stuck with the thread because I > > > > > > > > > > > already > > > > > > > > > > > committed to the question on the index. > > > > > > > > > > > > Anyway I get it. But I should not be posting 2 different > > > > > > > > > > > questions on > > > > > > > > > > > the same thread which is what I try to avoid > > > > > > > > > > > > On Jul 9, 1:54 pm, expresso <dschin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > how the hell am I being rude? > > > > > > > > > > > > > And second, I am giving information to help you help > > > > > > > > > > > > me. Again I try > > > > > > > > > > > > all sorts of shit before I post stuff. I don't just > > > > > > > > > > > > post on every > > > > > > > > > > > > step of the way. I am showing you what I have tried. > > > > > > > > > > > > So you either > > > > > > > > > > > > get called out for not giving enough information or > > > > > > > > > > > > giving too > > > > > > > > > > > > little. > > > > > > > > > > > > > Chill > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Jul 9, 11:04 am, MorningZ <morni...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "so it's only respectful on my part to > > > > > > > > > > > > > start a new thread on a different topic that's > > > > > > > > > > > > > veering off in the same > > > > > > > > > > > > > thread. Not cool. " > > > > > > > > > > > > > > You've got it backwards.... it makes more sense and > > > > > > > > > > > > > keeps the clutter > > > > > > > > > > > > > out if you stay in the same topic..... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > As Liam points out.... you already asked the index > > > > > > > > > > > > > question, AND it > > > > > > > > > > > > > was answered by Charlie, in the topic you created > > > > > > > > > > > > > just 13 hours ago > > > > > > > > > > > > > >http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-en/browse_thread/thread/8832916... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > and yet, here's an identical topic asking the > > > > > > > > > > > > > identical question with > > > > > > > > > > > > > 2 min apart two sentence ramblings on them all.... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Realize what this list for what it is: a mailing > > > > > > > > > > > > > list where lots of > > > > > > > > > > > > > us provide free help out of our own time.... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > making it difficult to understand what you are > > > > > > > > > > > > > asking, being rude to > > > > > > > > > > > > > people trying to show you the way, rambling on and on > > > > > > > > > > > > > with the same > > > > > > > > > > > > > stuff.... all that doesn't lend itself very well to > > > > > > > > > > > > > make your issues > > > > > > > > > > > > > worth other peoples time and effort > > > > > > > > > > > > > > . > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Jul 9, 11:12 am, expresso <dschin...@gmail.com> > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Because sometimes I get into other topics not > > > > > > > > > > > > > > related to my original > > > > > > > > > > > > > > posts in those other thread so it's only respectful > > > > > > > > > > > > > > on my part to > > > > > > > > > > > > > > start a new thread on a different topic that's > > > > > > > > > > > > > > veering off in the same > > > > > > > > > > > > > > thread. Not cool. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Jul 9, 9:30 am, Liam Potter > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <radioactiv...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > how about reading all the replies to your other > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > thread about this? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > $("#mycarousel > li:eq(10)").css("margin-right", > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "5px"); > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > expresso wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Is it possible to target certain <li> in an > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > unordered list by index > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > with jQuery? I thought maybe I could use > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > .index but was not able to > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > get the syntax right. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I thought maybe something like this would work > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > but is has not: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > $("#mycarousel > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > li").index(i).css("margin-right", "5px");
