On Dec 31, 4:25 am, fran23 <f...@lavabit.com> wrote: > the target variable in your sample code has a $-prefix ($target). I think > this is just an eye-catcher for variables - a similar coding to php. If not > - if it has to do with something special in Javascript or jQuery - please > let me know ...
"$" is just a regular character in variable names. Many jQuery users will use it to visually distinguish variables representing jQuery collections from DOM elements or other JS variables. Just a reminder to myself. -- Scott