[jQuery] Re: IE 8 chokes on HTML5 elements inserted with jQuery

2009-09-15 Thread Perceptes
Unfortunately, IE still chokes even if inserting the elements individually with chained appends like Ricardo described. I've been fooling around with it for a couple hours and haven't come up with a syntax that will make it parse correctly. I'm going to try each append as a separate statement ins

[jQuery] Re: IE 8 chokes on HTML5 elements inserted with jQuery

2009-09-15 Thread Perceptes
Fantastic!! Thanks for those excellent replies! Much appreciated. :D On Sep 15, 12:07 pm, Ricardo wrote: > Regarding #1, he is already doing that (in html5.js). IE fails to > parse the new elements in innerHTML even after introducing the new > tags via createElement. > > #2 works fine. If you pr

[jQuery] Re: IE 8 chokes on HTML5 elements inserted with jQuery

2009-09-15 Thread Ricardo
Regarding #1, he is already doing that (in html5.js). IE fails to parse the new elements in innerHTML even after introducing the new tags via createElement. #2 works fine. If you provide jQuery a single tag then it will use createElement, ex: $('') .append( $('').append( $('Guest') ) .append

[jQuery] Re: IE 8 chokes on HTML5 elements inserted with jQuery

2009-09-15 Thread Nick Fitzsimons
2009/9/15 Perceptes : > > I've encountered a problem with the combination of jQuery, IE, and > HTML5 elements. HTML5 elements inserted into the page after initial > load via jQuery's DOM manipulation functions are not parsed correctly > by IE, even with Remy Sharp's HTML5 shiv script. > The probl