[jQuery] Re: Help with div, css selector, and form field...

2009-05-15 Thread Loony2nz
Thanks waseem...you've put me on the right track! On May 11, 12:23 pm, waseem sabjee wrote: > actually it might work > > var obj = $("#mdiv select"); > > for(var i=0; i < obj.length; i++) { >  obj.eq(i) > > } > > // the above method will get alll tags within a tag and loop > then > > if y

[jQuery] Re: Help with div, css selector, and form field...

2009-05-11 Thread waseem sabjee
actually it might work var obj = $("#mdiv select"); for(var i=0; i < obj.length; i++) { obj.eq(i) } // the above method will get alll tags within a tag and loop then if you want to loop the options within them you can either make obj to be $("#mydiv select option"); or you can run a lo

[jQuery] Re: Help with div, css selector, and form field...

2009-05-11 Thread Loony2nz
@Mike: Yeah that won't work. Most of the values aren't unique. On May 11, 11:43 am, Mean Mike wrote: > wouldn't it make more sense to just have one drop down menu with all > school choices in it ? as long as all the schools differ in value I > pretty sure that would make your life easier > >

[jQuery] Re: Help with div, css selector, and form field...

2009-05-11 Thread Mean Mike
wouldn't it make more sense to just have one drop down menu with all school choices in it ? as long as all the schools differ in value I pretty sure that would make your life easier On May 11, 1:41 pm, Loony2nz wrote: > I had a better thought. > > How do I get the count of options within a div?

[jQuery] Re: Help with div, css selector, and form field...

2009-05-11 Thread Loony2nz
I had a better thought. How do I get the count of options within a div? I can then loop thru the select options and see if any of them are value "0". Is this possible? On May 11, 10:09 am, waseem sabjee wrote: > i suggest for this line > Select something > you assign the value of "0" > > in

[jQuery] Re: Help with div, css selector, and form field...

2009-05-11 Thread waseem sabjee
i suggest for this line Select something you assign the value of "0" in order to retrieve this value use the following js $(function() { $("select").click(function() { var value = $(this).val(); if(val != 0) { // do what you need to do } else { alert("you have not selected an option"); } });