If I knew what I was doing, why would I be asking for help? I already
know what doesn't work. That's why I posted the question.

Is this right?

if parseInt((td4th.text() > 4)) || (parseInt((td4th.text())) > 2 &&
(activeCEO == 'Yes'))

On Dec 10, 2:46 pm, MorningZ <morni...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > This isn't working out for me "
>
> Expecting it to?
>
> First post you were comparing:  string > string...  which isn't going
> to work
>
> Follow up post after blowing right over Richard's suggestion, you are
> comparing string > number, which *still* isn't going to work...
>
> and this line doesn't make any sense
>
> var td4th = parseInt($('td:nth-child(4)', jQuery
> (this)));
>
> as you are parseInt-ing a jQuery object....
>
> On Dec 10, 2:36 pm, "evanbu...@gmail.com" <evanbu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > This isn't working out for me
>
> > var td4th = parseInt($('td:nth-child(4)', jQuery
> > (this)));
> >    if (td4th.text() > 4) || ((td4th.text() > 2 && (activeCEO ==
> > 'Yes'))
> >       td4th.addClass(bgColor);
>
> > If I do this, it works
>
> > if (td4th.text() > 4)
> >    td4th.addClass(bgColor);
>
> > but once I add the rest beyond the || operator it doesn't.
>
> > On Dec 10, 1:29 pm, "Richard D. Worth" <rdwo...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Convert with parseInt and then compare int to int instead of strings
>
> > >https://developer.mozilla.org/En/Core_JavaScript_1.5_Reference/Global...
>
> > > - Richard
>
> > > On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 12:26 PM, evanbu...@gmail.com
> > > <evanbu...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
> > > > I having trouble with this line
>
> > > > if (td4th.text() > '4') || (td4th.text() > '2' && (activeCEO ==
> > > > 'Yes'))
>
> > > > In plain English, I want it to be true if
>
> > > > td4th > 4
>
> > > > OR
>
> > > > td4th > 2 AND activeCEo = 'Yes'
>
> > > > Thanks
>
> > > > $('#tblBoardDirectors tr').each(function() {
> > > >                var relStatus = ($('td:nth-child(5)', $(this)).text())
> > > >                var activeCEO = ($('td:nth-child(12)', $(this)).text
> > > > ());
> > > >                {
> > > >                        if (relStatus != 'Retired') {
> > > >                        var td4th = $('td:nth-child(4)', $
> > > > (this));
> > > >                                if (td4th.text() > '4') || (td4th.text() 
> > > > >
> > > > '2' && (activeCEO == 'Yes'))
> > > >                                        td3rd.addClass(bgColor);
> > > >                        }
> > > >                }
> > > >        });- Hide quoted text -
>
> > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -

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