Thanks Karl, But if it's not supported then why would it work in Firefox? Secondly, would the bind method be a workaround?
Thanks sas -----Original Message----- From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:jquery...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Karl Swedberg Sent: Monday, December 14, 2009 12:33 AM To: jQuery (English) Subject: [jQuery] Re: load() function and IE8 Hi Scott, Take a look at the documentation for the .live() method: "Currently not supported: blur, focus, mouseenter, mouseleave, change, submit" http://docs.jquery.com/Events/live#typefn The change event doesn't bubble in IE, so it doesn't work with .live (). jQuery 1.4 is going to provide a workaround for that, but as of 1.3.2, it's not supported. On Dec 10, 5:02 pm, Scott Stewart <sstwebwo...@bellsouth.net> wrote: > I fat fingered the last one so... > > I have this piece of code > > $("#AP_PONum").live("change", function(){ > ap_po = $("option:selected",this).val(); > $("#content-box").load("webapps/finished_jewelry/PurReq/display/ > dsp_addPurchaseRequest.cfm?poNum="+ap_po); > > }); > > which works like a champ in firefox. > > it's called from a drop down grabs the ColdFusion template and load it > in a div called content-box. > > This does nothing in IE8, no error, no load, no love.. nothing > > any ideas on how to work around this?