Not with the way your code is currently structured.
You'd have to move the settings variable outside of your function.
Something set to like:
$.fn.plugin.settings = { ... }
On Oct 21, 7:28 am, Joel Taylor <joelatay...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, so, I have a pretty basic plugin, and I'm trying to access a
> variable that's set when the plugin is initialized. I'd also like to
> change that variable on the fly.
>
> Is it possible?
>
> (function($) {
> $.fn.plugin = function(options){
> // default settings
> var settings = {
> marginLeft : 10,
> identifier : 'om',
> xidentifier : 'omx',
> height : 200,
> width : 200
> }
> //extending options
> options = options || {};
> $.extend(settings, options);
>
> this.each(function(i){
> // do something
> });
> }
>
> })(jQuery);
>
> $('div').plugin();
> $('div).data('marginLeft'); ????
>
> Thanks for any help!
