Thanks again!
Thanks from Central jersey too! I saw on your site your home grown
Jersey, Good stuff.
Take it easy man.
Glen
On Sep 30, 11:05 pm, Charlie Griefer <charlie.grie...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> As with including an external .js file, including an external .css file is
> not functionally different than including it on the page. The included css
> will affect any applicable element(s) on the page.
>
> When you manipulate an element's CSS with jQuery, you're just manipulating
> the CSS of that specific element.
>
> In short, no. There's nothing special you need to do. jQuery doesn't
> technically access or touch the .css file. It applies a particular style to
> an element. Whether that element "knows" that style depends on whether or
> not the style is defined (either inline via <style type="text/css"> or via a
> linked .css file).
>
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 7:59 PM, Glen_H <glen.f.he...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Charlie, thanks for the feedback. A million times thank you! that is
> > exactly what I was looking for.
>
> > One other question I have is altering CSS using .css in Jquery, will
> > that auto select any linked css files or will I have to further
> > develop the jquery code to further direct it? I ask becuse well, im
> > new, but the tutorial I used just used .css and acted like that was
> > all that was needed.
>
> > again, thanks for your help Charlie!
>
> > On Sep 30, 10:48 pm, Charlie Griefer <charlie.grie...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > in your main page...
>
> > > you link to jquery.js:
>
> > > <script type="text/javascript" src="/my/path/to/jquery.js"></script>
>
> > > Then you can either write inline javascript under that...
>
> > > <script type="text/javascript">
> > > $(document).ready(function() {
> > > alert("I am ready");
> > > });
> > > </script>
>
> > > ... or you simply link to other external scripts:
>
> > > <script type="text/javascript"
> > src="/my/path/to/myExternalJS.js"></script>
>
> > > ...as many times as you need to.
>
> > > <script type="text/javascript"
> > > src="/my/path/to/myOtherExternalJS.js"></script>
>
> > > There's no functional difference between using an external .js file or
> > > putting your JS in the page itself. Arguably, it's easier to maintain if
> > > it's well-organized in included files... but functionally no different.
> > > Well, there's the advantage of the .js file being cached in the browser
> > in
> > > subsequent page requests... but other than that, functionally no
> > different
> > > :)
>
> > > Understand that doing <script src="/my/path/to/js.js"></script> is
> > > essentially including the .js on that page.
>
> > > The only thing to bear in mind is that the files will load in the order
> > > they're specified. So make sure your include to the jQuery file is
> > first.
>
> > > On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 6:46 PM, Glen_H <glen.f.he...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > I am confused as to how to link an external JQuery file to my web
> > > > page. I understand using <script src=""/>. My question is regarding
> > > > the file I downloaded from Jquery.com. Do I add code to that file and
> > > > link it, or do I link that file and then create a new file with
> > > > javascript in it and link that as well?
>
> > > > Do I create a javascript file and somehow link the Jquery file to that
> > > > javascript file?
>
> > > > I guess I would need a step by step walkthrough on how to set up
> > > > Jquery using all external files.
>
> > > > thanks in advance guys
>
> > > --
> > > Charlie Grieferhttp://charlie.griefer.com/
>
> > > I have failed as much as I have succeeded. But I love my life. I love my
> > > wife. And I wish you my kind of success.
>
> --
> Charlie Grieferhttp://charlie.griefer.com/
>
> I have failed as much as I have succeeded. But I love my life. I love my
> wife. And I wish you my kind of success.
