Thanks for replying James.
I'm still having some issues. Is there a place where I can read about
Plugin scope?
If I am adding settings in by the line you type, how do I access the
properties of the object inside the main function?
hmmmm
On Oct 21, 2:58 pm, James <james.gp....@gmail.com> wrote:
> 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!
