[jQuery] Re: Simple one: difference between varXy.find(':text') and $(varXy).find(':text')

2009-03-05 Thread wick
Cool. By the way, regarding your question about determining the javascript processing time, something like this is helpful: http://jdev.blogsome.com/2006/08/18/compact-script-to-calculate-script-execution-time/ On Mar 5, 12:02 pm, "Rick Faircloth" wrote: > Oh, you're abso

[jQuery] Re: Simple one: difference between varXy.find(':text') and $(varXy).find(':text')

2009-03-05 Thread wick
's an easy reminder that the variable is already a jQuery object. In other words: var $mySet = $('div h1 a'); "$mySet" becomes a jQuery object $mySet.show(300,function() { $(this).fadeIn(); ..."this" is a DOM object, so you need to wrap it with the jQuery selec

[jQuery] Re: $.browser and jQuery 1.3

2009-02-06 Thread wick
jQuery.fn.slideDown; } (I know I *should* be testing for IE version ... but then again it wouldn't surprise me at all if the ClearType problem persists in IE8) -Wick http://www.CarComplaints.com On Feb 5, 5:45 am, Liam Potter wrote: > I'm doing this because every now and then sa

[jQuery] Re: Thickbox iFrame, 3 links, need box to close and refresh parent page

2008-08-23 Thread wick
It's nothing that fancy, try adding target="_parent" on the links, which will target the parent window of Thickbox's iframe. That should do the trick. -Wick http://www.CarComplaints.com On Aug 22, 5:33 pm, DRoss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Doh2...the above code j

[jQuery] Re: How to queue up ajax requests?

2008-07-17 Thread wick
onse taking longer than 200ms or whatever you use for the timer delay, then you'll need the ajax request queue solution too of course, but judging from your discussion, the timeout method will take care of 99% of the problem & it's more direct fix for the problem as you described it. -Wi

[jQuery] Re: Thickbox on 1.2.6 or best alternative?

2008-06-10 Thread wick
you run into? Is there any other public discussion about this that I missed? Thanks -Wick On Jun 5, 8:25 pm, "Shane Graber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What are people using today to create effects like thickbox or > lightbox on jQuery 1.2.6? Thickbox is broken on the 1.2.

[jQuery] Re: Select option value

2008-06-03 Thread wick
dren of that object... it cuts down the amount of work jQuery has to do. What Michael Geary suggested definitely works fine with all modern browsers. A lot of developers I know still prefer to use the old- school method of getting the value of the selected option though, for no very good reason anymore

[jQuery] Re: Get input value from a loaded page

2008-05-19 Thread wick
uggest you put up a quick test page if you still need help. Good luck, -Wick http://www.CarComplaints.com On May 18, 1:05 pm, dearste <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > the loaded page is top.php , where $Count; is set. > regards > > On 18 Mag, 12:22, dearste <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[jQuery] Re: better examples for UI DatePicker?

2008-04-03 Thread wick
ly beginners & anyone short on time - I imagine that's a fairly wide segment of potential DatePicker users especially now that jQuery is mainstream. Thanks for the reply & the great plugin. -Wick http://www.CarComplaints.com On Apr 3, 10:57 am, 1Marc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

[jQuery] Re: jqModal and Rounded Corners

2008-04-03 Thread wick
above to match your prefix, or use: $.prompt( ).children('div:eq(1)').corner(); http://trentrichardson.com/Impromptu/index.php see example 11 Hope that helps. -Wick http://www.CarComplaints.com On Apr 2, 12:00 pm, Dustin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am using jqModal an

[jQuery] Re: better examples for UI DatePicker?

2008-04-02 Thread wick
No one has any better styles done? That hurts. On Apr 1, 8:44 am, wick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No offense to anyone involved with creating the default examples, but > I think the default and especially the "alternate" UI DatePicker > styles are awful. I reali

[jQuery] better examples for UI DatePicker?

2008-04-01 Thread wick
No offense to anyone involved with creating the default examples, but I think the default and especially the "alternate" UI DatePicker styles are awful. I realize they are meant to be a starting point for people to customize. In theory that sounds like a good idea, but in reality it's probably det

[jQuery] Re: still confused, but a little more organised

2008-02-10 Thread wick
n-friendly and degrades gracefully if someone has Javascript disabled. For more information on other similar DOM manipulation methods, see this link - there's a bunch: http://docs.jquery.com/Manipulation -Wick CarComplaints.com On Feb 9, 9:18 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTE

[jQuery] Re: yet another beginner's diary (pls review!)

2008-02-05 Thread wick
efine the start/end of the sentence, only double quotes within the sentence will cause problems. There are none, so I'm all set. Taking one more look at your example, I've changed the title to contain some single quotes. Both of these examples will work, but I prefer the 2nd one since ther

[jQuery] Re: animation: sequential showing / hiding : how-to?

2007-12-16 Thread wick
Here's the method I use on my site (modified a bit to fit your example), there's probably a better way, but my version is pretty clean: function showitems(i,max) { if (i <= max) { $('div.items:eq('+i+')').show('slow',function() { showitems(+ +i,max) }); } } $(function() { showitems(0,

[jQuery] css overflow issue with jQuery animation effects

2007-12-15 Thread wick
I ran into a CSS issue with jQuery effects - some of the animations add the overflow property for the duration of the effect. In FF2 - but not IE7 - the overflow property changes the box model behavior. As far as I can tell, the box model change caused by the overflow property is part of the CSS2

[jQuery] Re: How to get an html page not knowing its address

2007-11-09 Thread wick
ere's an article about that method: http://fleegix.org/articles/2005/11/07/cross-domain-ajax-requests Hope that helps! -Wick On Nov 8, 9:59 am, caruso_g <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ciao Richard, > thanks a lot, really. > > It, clearly, works. > > But, if I may ask yo

[jQuery] Re: jQuery UI Datepicker v3.0 Released! (Previously named jQuery Calendar)

2007-11-05 Thread wick
I was just looking through the code & noticed my "a config option to turn off the day-of-the-week links" feature request is already implemented. Nice! I missed it in the option documentation. On Nov 5, 8:59 am, wick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > @Micha - If you look cl

[jQuery] Re: jQuery UI Datepicker v3.0 Released! (Previously named jQuery Calendar)

2007-11-05 Thread wick
@Micha - If you look closer at popwincal & the differences, I think it's a bit more complicated than that. I agree with Graeme - the thing I like best about popwincal is the simpler/slicker header area, mainly the fact that popwincal fits the important date controls onto one, clean thin control ar

[jQuery] Re: IE6 - "Operation Aborted" - Any Ideas?

2007-10-04 Thread wick
I've run into this a lot in the past, in IE6, & to a lesser extent IE7, using jQuery's document.ready function. It wasn't happening consistently & I never put in the time to make a test page. I was adding a lot of functions for DOM-modification plugins (rounded corners plugin, jtip, jcarousel, et

[jQuery] Re: Catfish Advert Plugin

2007-10-04 Thread wick
That bottom padding makes it so all the normal page content appears above the catfish advert - in other words you can scroll to the bottom of the "normal" page & the content at the very end isn't covered up by the ad - the padding goes behind the catfish ad. On Oct 3, 3:42 am, Kia Niskavaara <[

[jQuery] Re: Documentation on $('#foo')[0] or $('#foo').get(0) ??

2007-08-16 Thread wick
var myObject = $('#foo')[0]; ..then you can access DOM properties like you're used to doing, & also save the browser from the duplicate object lookups: myObject.className myObject.size myObject.type -Wick CarComplaints.com