[jQuery] Re: Selector Syntax, new to jQuery

2009-07-02 Thread NauticalMac
Answering my own question. Missed the optional 'context' parameter on the basic jQuery command. Works as advertised/expected. On Jul 2, 6:39 am, NauticalMac wrote: > Starting to use jQuery having read 'jQuery in Action'. > Came across the following sysntax for sortable tables: >   $('table.sort

[jQuery] Re: Selector Syntax, new to jQuery

2009-07-02 Thread Charlie
 I've been around jQuery for about 6 months and only learned that syntax  recently. You won't find it documented very many places, perhaps it's an older style that got phased out for more aesthetic chaining. It is in jQuery core and it does work NauticalMac wrote: Starting to use jQuery ha