[jQuery] Re: HELP: Screening questions for JavaScript developer candidates:

2008-12-29 Thread Alexandre Plennevaux
"JavaScript enclosures"? i think it has to do with encapsulating your code inside a function so that all vars are inside the function's scope, so not cluttering the global namespace. This, to avoid memory leak. something the likes: (function(){ /// your code goes here })(jquery); I have abso

[jQuery] Re: load() callback only performs once every two click

2008-12-29 Thread Alexandre Plennevaux
hey ricardo, thanks for the input. I found the error: i was actually hiding the load container somewhere else in the code. *sight*... On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 5:52 AM, Ricardo Tomasi wrote: > > I don't see any click event handlers, and from what it looks you can't > tell visually if the load() wa

[jQuery] Re: HELP: Screening questions for JavaScript developer candidates:

2008-12-29 Thread Angel Marquez
haha they are contemplating hiring me! I already sent it back and thought I'd post it here to see the response. Appreciate it. I think my answers were correct.. The first argument method is 'void', correct? On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 9:07 PM, Michael Geary wrote: > Huh? > > Are you writing the

[jQuery] Re: HELP: Screening questions for JavaScript developer candidates:

2008-12-29 Thread Kean
Concur with Michael, that's why I'd answered the obvious ones.

[jQuery] Re: HELP: Screening questions for JavaScript developer candidates:

2008-12-29 Thread Angel Marquez
yea, I got those ones. thanks On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 8:55 PM, Kean wrote: > > Here's a few answers. > > > 2. XmlHTTPrequest object, returns XHR request as obj or string, YUI > callback augments object, jQuery callback augments string > > 4. http://www.json.org/ > > 5. block / inline > > 6. > as

[jQuery] Re: HELP: Screening questions for JavaScript developer candidates:

2008-12-29 Thread Michael Geary
Huh? Are you writing these questions, or you've been given them to answer and you're looking for help answering them, or what? If you're looking for the answers, is the potential employer contemplating hiring you, or hiring the rest of us in this group? :-) The list seems to be first and fore

[jQuery] Re: getting the id of a clicked object

2008-12-29 Thread Kean
Richardo, LOL

[jQuery] Re: HELP: Screening questions for JavaScript developer candidates:

2008-12-29 Thread Kean
Here's a few answers. 2. XmlHTTPrequest object, returns XHR request as obj or string, YUI callback augments object, jQuery callback augments string 4. http://www.json.org/ 5. block / inline 6. assume allLayer is array of layer1 and layer2 YAHOO.util.Dom.setStyle(allLayer, "opacity", 66%); YA

[jQuery] Re: getting the id of a clicked object

2008-12-29 Thread Ricardo Tomasi
could be the space between '<' and 'a' - "" not "< a href...>" On Dec 30, 2:36 am, Kean wrote: > I'd be interested to see your html too. > > Ok another try > > jQuery(function($){ >    $("a.clicker").click(function() { >      alert(this.id); >      return false; >    }); > > }); > > On Dec 29, 7

[jQuery] Re: load() callback only performs once every two click

2008-12-29 Thread Ricardo Tomasi
I don't see any click event handlers, and from what it looks you can't tell visually if the load() was successful because on the 2nd time the background is already red. On Dec 29, 9:07 pm, "Alexandre Plennevaux" wrote: > Strange... > > i'm loading html inside a div, and have this callback: > >  

[jQuery] Re: getting the id of a clicked object

2008-12-29 Thread Kean
I'd be interested to see your html too. Ok another try jQuery(function($){ $("a.clicker").click(function() { alert(this.id); return false; }); }); On Dec 29, 7:54 pm, buttman wrote: > Still not working... I still get a blank popup window :( This is all > supposed to be inside

[jQuery] Re: define and invoke class inside $(document).ready

2008-12-29 Thread Kean
You have to get the execution order right. this is just a declaration, to let javascript know that this function exists MyClass.prototype.init = function (){ this.imagesHolder = jQuery("#imgs"); } jQuery("#imgs") is not executed until you do something like this. var

[jQuery] Re: define and invoke class inside $(document).ready

2008-12-29 Thread bob
Yep, I intend to use myClass outside of document ready. I thought that in order to use jQuery as follows this.imagesHolder = jQuery("#imgs"); inside of MyClass I would have to enclose it inside $(document).ready(function(){... so that DOM is ready before invoking MyClass. Is my assumption wrong?

[jQuery] Re: getting the id of a clicked object

2008-12-29 Thread buttman
Still not working... I still get a blank popup window :( This is all supposed to be inside the "document.ready()" thing, right? On Dec 29, 10:22 pm, Kean wrote: > This is even better. > > jQuery(function($){ >    $("a.clicker").click(function() { >      alert(this.id); >    }); > > }); > > On De

[jQuery] HELP: Screening questions for JavaScript developer candidates:

2008-12-29 Thread Angel Marquez
*(required) Q: *Describe the difference in result of the JavaScript DOM methods getElementById and getElementsByClassName. *2. (required) *Given this JavaScript statement: * ** objXHR.open('GET',**' HYPERLINK "http://"; http://myURL.com',true** );** * a.* Q:* What, probably, is the t

[jQuery] Modifying an XML document with jQuery

2008-12-29 Thread KCheng
Hi all, I have define a xml template like this I can use following code to query the template var memberSection = $(reportxml).find("[id=001]"); but following does not work // want to add a "name" attribute to the member $(reportxml).find("[id=001]").attr("name","peter'); Why? Than

[jQuery] Superfish menu questions/problem

2008-12-29 Thread Deaven Butler
I have just started using superfish on our site http://christianmotorsports.comI am not a programmer so getting beyond the basic selection options and pasting in custom css code etc. is not clear to me. I have gone through and edited some existing css code for the general template on the site.Thi

[jQuery] Re: Plugin that highlights divs

2008-12-29 Thread Kean
There's a plugin call jFade that will fade/highlight colors http://www.gimiti.com/kltan/wordpress/?p=43 On Dec 29, 1:22 pm, Tipem wrote: > Hi, > > I've seen a Jquery plugin before that triggers an event which pulsates > or highlights a div of your choice.  I've also seen the plugin > "scroll" t

[jQuery] Re: Event registered for a class does not work with all members of class

2008-12-29 Thread Kean
Yea, use clone(true) to copy the events. If you are using jQuery 1.3 beta you can try to use $(selector).live('event', function(){ }); live is like bind just that new nodes added to DOM will inherit the event. Well, this is a trick call event delegation. On Dec 29, 2:40 pm, Ricardo Tomasi

[jQuery] Re: getting the id of a clicked object

2008-12-29 Thread Kean
This is even better. jQuery(function($){ $("a.clicker").click(function() { alert(this.id); }); }); On Dec 29, 7:21 pm, Kean wrote: > Try this then > > jQuery(function($){ >   $("a[class=clicker]").click(function() { >     alert(this.id); >   }); > > }); > > On Dec 29, 4:27 pm, buttma

[jQuery] Re: getting the id of a clicked object

2008-12-29 Thread Kean
Try this then jQuery(function($){ $("a[class=clicker]").click(function() { alert(this.id); }); }); On Dec 29, 4:27 pm, buttman wrote: > That doesn't work. When I do > > alert(this.id) > > in that function, nothing comes up. Additionally, "alert(this)" just > displays the url. > > On De

[jQuery] Re: define and invoke class inside $(document).ready

2008-12-29 Thread Kean
Looks fine to me. Is myClass used in other places (ie outside of your document ready)? If so, you have to define it outside of document ready or do this window.myClass = function() { this.imagesHolder = null; } On Dec 29, 7:09 pm, bob wrote: > Is that a correct way to create class utilizing

[jQuery] define and invoke class inside $(document).ready

2008-12-29 Thread bob
Is that a correct way to create class utilizing jQuery? var myClass = null; $(document).ready(function(){ function MyClass(){ this.imagesHolder = null; } MyClass.prototype.init = function (){ this.imagesHolder = jQuery("#imgs"); }

[jQuery] jquery validation on remote rule requires two submits

2008-12-29 Thread eben
I am using the validate plugin with a form that has one select element and no other elements. I am using the required and remote rules to validate this element. When I click submit the first time, it performs the remote validation, but doesn't submit the form. A second click on the submit button

[jQuery] Re: What is IE7 barfing at this js?

2008-12-29 Thread Michael Geary
Never use a for..in loop to iterate over an array. Without seeing the code in the context of a running test page, I can't tell you why IE is seeing a bogus element in the array, but I can speculate that some other code elsewhere in the page is adding a method to Array.prototype in IE only. That m

[jQuery] Re: Autocomplete with Multiple Chained Textareas

2008-12-29 Thread evolvng
bump =)

[jQuery] What is IE7 barfing at this js?

2008-12-29 Thread Bruce MacKay
Hi folks, The following snippet processes a JSON string sent back to the browser (it is part of a poll) function loadResults(data) { var OPT_VOTES = 2; var total_votes = 0; for (id in data) { total_votes = total_votes+parseInt(data[id][OPT_VOTES]); alert("total_votes

[jQuery] Re: Form - Success function fires multiple x's

2008-12-29 Thread Mike Alsup
> I am using the ajaxForm() to submit a form and the success function > that is defined in the options array is firing 3 times. Any ideas? > > Code: > > var options = { >         target:        '.updateStatus', >                 beforeSubmit:  updStatus, >         success:       showResponse, >  

[jQuery] Re: Form Plugin with file upload

2008-12-29 Thread Mike Alsup
> I am working on an ajax app that uses jquery's form plugin and it works just > fine until I add a file upload input into my form: > > > > If I take these input fields out, my form works fine and submits and saves > no problem. But once I added these parts to my form html, the jquery form > plu

[jQuery] Re: animate() syntax question

2008-12-29 Thread Mike Alsup
> i've had this question lying for so long in the bottom of my mind, i > thought i should finally clear it up: > > I'm using a lot the animate() function, using a callback, and no > easing parameter. Such as: > > $('div').animate({width: 400},'fast', function(){ >          $(this).addClass('visibl

[jQuery] Re: jquery.corners.js --- how to use with IE?

2008-12-29 Thread Lionel Martelly
??? I just looked at it in both ie and ff, all I see is 2 div http://www.haitiwebs.com/ihaiti/vbcover/vbmagazine/mainimages/cropped_1 0.jpg" /> -Original Message- From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:jquery...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of D A Sent

[jQuery] Re: jquery.corners.js --- how to use with IE?

2008-12-29 Thread D A
>> > Anyone using jquery.corners.js? >> > I'm using it to create some rounded tabbed navigation. It works >> > wonderfully in Firefox. > > Does this page work for you in IE? > > http://malsup.com/jquery/corner/ It does, but notice that there's a difference between IE and Firefox. Specifically, th

[jQuery] Re: getting the id of a clicked object

2008-12-29 Thread buttman
That doesn't work. When I do alert(this.id) in that function, nothing comes up. Additionally, "alert(this)" just displays the url. On Dec 29, 7:16 pm, Mike Alsup wrote: > > I have a bunch of anchors that look like this: > > > > < a href="" class="clicker" id="click_1">click here >

[jQuery] Re: jquery.corners.js --- how to use with IE?

2008-12-29 Thread D A
> What do you mean by curvycorners adding markups? > It's lightweight and besides the javascript (7k) you only need to add two > divs > http://www.haitiwebs.com/ihaiti/magazine.php? If you view the Generated Source, there's quite a few extra Divs added to create the corners. For instance, on you

[jQuery] Re: jquery.corners.js --- how to use with IE?

2008-12-29 Thread Mike Alsup
> > Anyone using jquery.corners.js? > > I'm using it to create some rounded tabbed navigation. It works > > wonderfully in Firefox. Does this page work for you in IE? http://malsup.com/jquery/corner/

[jQuery] Re: $.getJSON not returning specified count

2008-12-29 Thread Michael Geary
myjsonfile.json is just a static file on your server? Then of course it will return the whole thing. If it's a static file, your server doesn't know anything about that count=10 parameter. If you want to support parameters like that, you need to write some code on your server in PHP, Python, Ruby

[jQuery] Re: jquery.corners.js --- how to use with IE?

2008-12-29 Thread Lionel Martelly
What do you mean by curvycorners adding markups? It's lightweight and besides the javascript (7k) you only need to add two divs http://www.haitiwebs.com/ihaiti/magazine.php? -Original Message- From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:jquery...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of D A Sent: M

[jQuery] Re: getting the id of a clicked object

2008-12-29 Thread Mike Alsup
> I have a bunch of anchors that look like this: > > < a href="" class="clicker" id="click_1">click here > < a href="" class="clicker" id="click_2">click here > < a href="" class="clicker" id="click_3">click here > # > > The my jquery code looks like this: > >

[jQuery] getting the id of a clicked object

2008-12-29 Thread buttman
I have a bunch of anchors that look like this: < a href="" class="clicker" id="click_1">click here < a href="" class="clicker" id="click_2">click here < a href="" class="clicker" id="click_3">click here # The my jquery code looks like this: # $("a[class=click

[jQuery] Re: Getting a menu item Li to do 2 things at once? onclick AND regular href trigger?

2008-12-29 Thread yvonney
Hi... at a certain point after trying a lot of things I went back to the nettuts tutorial. simply changed the 'href' to 'class' changed #content to my video container div #video and then sighed. hehehe The idea is to click on the already being used for other things menu items, and have a jpg

[jQuery] Re: jquery.corners.js --- how to use with IE?

2008-12-29 Thread D A
> Anyone using jquery.corners.js? > I'm using it to create some rounded tabbed navigation. It works > wonderfully in Firefox. Well...I just notices a previous discussion about jquery.curvycorners.js? I hate to look gift horses in the mouth, as both of these are great plugins, but i'm finding tha

[jQuery] Autocomplete with Multiple Chained Textareas

2008-12-29 Thread evolvng
Hi gurus! I'm using Jorn's autocomplete plugin with multiple textareas - but each one not chained to the other. I've read Jorn's autocomplete plugin page ( http://bassistance.de/jquery-plugins/jquery-plugin-validation/ ), this forum, and searched web, but can't find a way to chain multiple texta

[jQuery] load() callback only performs once every two click

2008-12-29 Thread Alexandre Plennevaux
Strange... i'm loading html inside a div, and have this callback: $('#datascape').show().load('index.php?splash=labau',{}, function(html, result) { $('#datascape').css({background: 'red'}); }); yet, the callback per

[jQuery] Re: loading a DOM fragment via ajax

2008-12-29 Thread Alexandre Plennevaux
thanks it works indeed. one thing though: apparently, the load() call does load the entire html spitted by the server side script or html page, the selector is actually "just" trimming the loaded content. So it's not a reduction of the amount of data loaded, just a welcome help to reduce further d

[jQuery] Re: Calling functions

2008-12-29 Thread Ricardo Tomasi
That`s why you have a callback for ajax functions. AJAX stands for *asynchronous* Javascript and XML. That means the ajax call doesn't wait for the answer to return. It fires the call, returns the XHR object and the script goes on. When something is returned, the callback function is fired, and in

[jQuery] jquery.corners.js --- how to use with IE?

2008-12-29 Thread D A
Anyone using jquery.corners.js? I'm using it to create some rounded tabbed navigation. It works wonderfully in Firefox. However, I can't grasp how to accommodate the workarounds it uses for IE. It adds markup above the object to create the rounded corners, but doesn't seem to adjust the padding

[jQuery] Re: Plugin that highlights divs

2008-12-29 Thread Ricardo Tomasi
The 'pulsate' effect exists in jQuery UI (ui.jquery.com), check the effects section. For the scrolling, there are the localScroll and scrollTo plugins by Ariel Flesler (http://flesler.blogspot.com/2007/10/ jquerylocalscroll-10.html) - ricardo On Dec 29, 7:22 pm, Tipem wrote: > Hi, > > I've see

[jQuery] Re: Event registered for a class does not work with all members of class

2008-12-29 Thread Ricardo Tomasi
Didn't look at the source, but have you tried $(element).clone(true) ? That sets 'deep copying' and should copy all the event handlers with it. On Dec 29, 11:33 am, "nikla...@googlemail.com" wrote: > Hello, > > I don't know wether it is the right place for this question but I am > going to ask i

[jQuery] Re: loading a DOM fragment via ajax

2008-12-29 Thread Mike Alsup
> thank you Mike ! > > Now, i don't actually want to display the loaded content, just need to > traverse it, and generate a submenu (one element per element > found, using the h3 element attributes). Can i actually load it inside > a variable? Sure. I think this will work: $('').load("myfile.

[jQuery] Re: corner plugin ie7 bug

2008-12-29 Thread Lionel Martelly
This is a better plugin and works in all browsers http://blue-anvil.com/jquerycurvycorners/test.html -Original Message- From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:jquery...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mike Alsup Sent: Monday, December 29, 2008 4:39 PM To: jQuery (English) Subject: [jQue

[jQuery] Re: loading a DOM fragment via ajax

2008-12-29 Thread Alexandre Plennevaux
thank you Mike ! Now, i don't actually want to display the loaded content, just need to traverse it, and generate a submenu (one element per element found, using the h3 element attributes). Can i actually load it inside a variable? On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 10:47 PM, Mike Alsup wrote: > >> say

[jQuery] Re: loading a DOM fragment via ajax

2008-12-29 Thread Mike Alsup
> say i have a html file containing a #viewPort div, with a series of > divs each containing an h4 tag. > > If the file was not external, i would simply select what i need like this: > > $('#dsViewport h3'); > > Now, it is an external file,  so my question is: is it possible to > load this file vi

[jQuery] Re: Getting a menu item Li to do 2 things at once? onclick AND regular href trigger?

2008-12-29 Thread yvonney
Changed href to class and added: var toLoad = which was in the nettuts tutorial. (link above) 1) $('#nav li a').click(function(){ var toLoad = $(this).attr('class')+' #video'; 2) I have added a unique class to each 3) I have now got the destination div as: I now need to find a way to

[jQuery] Re: ajaxStart don't work for ajax/load?

2008-12-29 Thread Mike Alsup
> Unfortunately not at the moment. To make one a have to move everything > on another server.. > i 'll wait fotr the website to be published, then i will post again. > Thanks a lot, anyway > VItto Is the #load element getting replaced when #colCont loads? If you inspect it with Firebug is it sti

[jQuery] Re: corner plugin ie7 bug

2008-12-29 Thread Mike Alsup
> this is driving me crazy!! > anyway, i moved everything here > > http://www.pipelabitta.it/demo/ > > and this should be it! Same problem. The css, js, and image files all return 403 Forbidden. You need to modify the rights on those other folders.

[jQuery] Re: HOW: jQuery AJAX to replace iFRAME

2008-12-29 Thread Alexandre Plennevaux
add to the script: return false; to prevent the default behaviour $(document).ready(function(){ $('a.ajaxLink').click(function(){ var url = $(this).attr('href'); $('#ihateiframes').empty().load(url); }); return false; }); On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 3:32 PM, BlueStunt wrote: > > I'm trying to

[jQuery] loading a DOM fragment via ajax

2008-12-29 Thread Alexandre Plennevaux
Hello Friends, say i have a html file containing a #viewPort div, with a series of divs each containing an h4 tag. If the file was not external, i would simply select what i need like this: $('#dsViewport h3'); Now, it is an external file, so my question is: is it possible to load this file v

[jQuery] Re: rounded corners

2008-12-29 Thread Mike Alsup
> script> >