can I see the html that goes with this code ?
On Jul 18, 4:48 am, Carlo Landmeter <clandme...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for tip for my vars. I have tried the code you provided but > this does not work. When i click my delete button it will complain > that "somevar" is not set. So i guess it means the dialog function is > run before the somevar variable is set. Anyway arround this? > > carlo > > On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 5:37 PM, Mean Mike<mcgra...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Carlo, > > > jQuery /javascript is procedural so you just need to move things > > around > > > like this > > [code] > > $(document).ready(function(){ > > $("#dialog").dialog({ > > autoOpen:false, > > modal:true, > > overlay: {backgroundColor: "#000",opacity: 0.5}, > > resizable:false, > > buttons:{ > > "Delete": function() {window.location = "/home/" + > > $somevar ;}, > > "Cancel": function() {$(this).dialog("close");} > > } > > }); > > $(".button").click(function(){ > > $("#ui-dialog-title-dialog").text("Attention"); > > var message = "You are about to do something: "; > > $(".ui-dialog-content").text($message + $(this).attr("id")); > > var somevar = $(this).attr("id"); > > $("#dialog").dialog("open"); > > }); > > }); > > [/code] > > > I also noticed that your mixing php variables with javascript > > variables i.e. javascript variables do not use "$" I'm not sure if > > this causes any problems but I removed them > > > Mike > > > On Jul 17, 9:54 am, Carlo Landmeter <clandme...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I will try that ones I have tackled the following issue. > > >> I keep having issues with dialog because the dialog is created before > >> i use the .click function. Because of this i cannot change some > >> options of the dialog. For instance: > > >> If i click the button i am able to retrieve the id of this button and > >> use it. problem is that my dialog function has to be loaded before i > >> use the dialog(open) function. How am i able to insert the ID in the > >> $somevar variable in my below example? > >> The only way I can think of getting this done is putting the dialog > >> function inside the .click function but for this we already have a > >> dedicated function dialog(open). Any idea how to solve this? > > >> $(document).ready(function(){ > >> $("#dialog").dialog({ > >> autoOpen:false, > >> modal:true, > >> overlay: {backgroundColor: "#000",opacity: 0.5}, > >> resizable:false, > >> buttons:{ > >> "Delete": function() {window.location = "/home/" + $somevar ;}, > >> "Cancel": function() {$(this).dialog("close");} > >> } > >> }); > >> $(".button").click(function(){ > >> $("#dialog").dialog("open"); > >> $("#ui-dialog-title-dialog").text("Attention"); > >> var $message = "You are about to do something: "; > >> $(".ui-dialog-content").text($message + $(this).attr("id")); > >> var $somevar = $(this).attr("id"); > >> }); > > >> }); > >> On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 1:14 AM, Charlie<charlie...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > sure, just add > > >> > $("#dialog").load("url") to click function you have > > >> > Carlo Landmeter wrote: > > >> > Thanks for your replies. > > >> > If I look at your first option I wouldn't know how i could know the > >> > correct ID before i click the button but i have to initiate the dialog > >> > open after the normal dialog function. You second option seems the > >> > best way for me, after the dialog is created i can modify its content > >> > with your suggested code. Now I still want to find if i can also load > >> > a page with ajax (load) instead of a local div. > > >> > Thx again, > > >> > Carlo > > >> > code: > > >> > $(document).ready(function(){ > >> > $("#dialog").dialog({ > >> > autoOpen:false, > >> > modal:true, > >> > overlay: {backgroundColor: "#000",opacity: 0.5}, > >> > resizable:false, > >> > buttons:{ > >> > "Delete": function() {}, > >> > "Cancel": function() {$(this).dialog("close");} > >> > } > >> > }); > >> > $(".button").click(function(event){ > >> > $("#dialog").dialog("open"); > >> > $("#ui-dialog-title-dialog").text($(this).attr("id")); > >> > }); > >> > });'; > > >> > <div id="dialog">this is a test</div> > > >> > On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Charlie<charlie...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> > dialog has a setter option for title, it isn't really a title attiribute. > >> > The dialog "title is actually a span with class ui-dialog-title-dialog > >> >http://jqueryui.com/demos/dialog/#option-title > > >> > $('.selector').dialog('option', 'title', 'Dialog Title'); > > >> > either pass the id into the option or you can use > > >> > $(".button").click(function(event){ > > >> > $('#dialog').dialog('open'); > >> > $('. ui-dialog-title-dialog ').text($(this).attr("id")); > >> > }); > > >> > constructor must be separate as Mike pointed out > > >> > Mean Mike wrote: > > >> > Yes that is correct you need to separate the dialog from the open > > >> > like this note: I set the autoOpen to false. > > >> > [code] > >> > $(document).ready(function(){ > >> > $(".button").click(function(event){ > >> > $("#dialog").attr("title", event.target.id); > >> > $('#dialog').dialog('open'); > >> > }); > > >> > $("#dialog").dialog({ > >> > autoOpen:false, > >> > modal:true, > >> > overlay: {backgroundColor: "#000",opacity: 0.5}, > >> > resizable:false, > >> > buttons:{ > >> > "Delete": function() {}, > >> > "Cancel": function() {$(this).dialog("close");} > >> > } > >> > }); > >> > }); > >> > [/code] > > >> > let me know how that works out for you > >> > Mean Mike > > >> > On Jul 16, 8:31 am, Carlo Landmeter <clandme...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> > Hi, > > >> > I have probably a simple question which i cannot seem to find the > >> > answer to. > >> > I have a series of images which i want to use as buttons to trigger a > >> > dialog. Inside this dialog i need the ID of the image button (or any > >> > other element). But it seems after I load the dialog i cannot alter > >> > the content of it anymore. As an example I have tried to change the > >> > title of the #dialog so it will show the updated title when i click > >> > the button. The only way i am able to do this is when i put all of > >> > this inside the .click function and start with .attr function followed > >> > by the .dialog function. The problem is when i do this and close the > >> > dialog i cannot enable the dialog anymore. I guess this is why they > >> > have the .dialog("open"). > >> > Is there a way i can achieve what I'm trying to do here? Maybe there > >> > is a better way of doing this? > > >> > Tia, > > >> > Carlo > > >> > code: > > >> > $(document).ready(function(){ > >> > $(".button").click(function(event){ > >> > $("#dialog").attr("title", event.target.id); > >> > $("#dialog").dialog({ > >> > autoOpen:true, > >> > modal:true, > >> > overlay: {backgroundColor: "#000",opacity: 0.5}, > >> > resizable:false, > >> > buttons:{ > >> > "Delete": function() {}, > >> > "Cancel": function() {$(this).dialog("close");} > >> > } > >> > }); > >> > }); > > >> > }); > > >> > <div id="dialog" title="i did not change">this is a test</div>