[jQuery] Re: Strongly recommend jQuery In Action book

2008-07-18 Thread iain duncan
Seconded, it's a really well done book. As is the Rhino. Also excellent is Pro Javascript Design Patterns. Iain

[jQuery] page flashing when using mac firefox

2008-07-17 Thread iain duncan
Hey folks, I am getting weird flashing/opacity pumping happening on mac firefox when I use the fadeIn or fadeOut effects. The flash is happening on the whole page while the fades are only happening on the elements I've attached them too. Anyone know what causes this and how to fix it? Thanks Iai

[jQuery] doc type error when using corner plugin

2007-11-01 Thread iain duncan
Hoping someone who knows about doctypes can help me out here. I am using kid templates with turbogears, so my html file has the following as it's first line. http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd";> Using Jquery and the jquery calendar plugin have been no problem, and I am also

[jQuery] Re: Keeping the calendar plug in open?

2007-10-07 Thread iain duncan
On Sun, 2007-07-10 at 19:32 +0100, Kelvin Luck wrote: > Hi Iain, > > I'm not sure which calendar plugin you are talking about but your email > prompted me to add the functionality you describe to my datePicker > plugin (something I've been meaning to do for a very long time and > luckily had a

[jQuery] Normal way of positioning an element?

2007-10-07 Thread iain duncan
I feel like I must be missing something obvious in the docs, but while I have found methods for finding out where an element is ( offset, position ) I don't see an obvious jquery method for placing an absolutely positioned element. What is the recommended way? And might I humbly suggest to the do

[jQuery] Keeping the calendar plug in open?

2007-10-06 Thread iain duncan
Apologies if I'm posting in the wrong place, I'm new to jquery. I've got the calendar plugin working ok, but would I would like it to do is to stay open all the time ( as in google calendar ). I don't see in the calendar docs any options or methods for preventing it from closing. Am I missing som