[jQuery] Re: Shared variables, events, and namespaces...

2007-12-17 Thread Micky Hulse
Hi Klaus! Thanks for the quick reply and excellent explanation. :) That makes a lot of sense to me now. I will be sure to follow that practice from now on. Also, thank for the critique on my variable name(s)... I am going to re-name a few for the sake of better clarity. I owe you one! Thanks!

[jQuery] Re: Shared variables, events, and namespaces...

2007-12-17 Thread Klaus Hartl
On 17 Dez., 08:31, Micky Hulse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi again, > > So, yes! The code works! Many thanks for the tips. :) > > In your last example, I am just wondering about the $ (dollar sign) > before the "foo" variable. When should I use that on variables? I > assume that I would do this

[jQuery] Re: Shared variables, events, and namespaces...

2007-12-17 Thread Joseph Morris
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[jQuery] Re: Shared variables, events, and namespaces...

2007-12-17 Thread Micky Hulse
Hi again, So, yes! The code works! Many thanks for the tips. :) In your last example, I am just wondering about the $ (dollar sign) before the "foo" variable. When should I use that on variables? I assume that I would do this if I am going to use that variable to reference an element... For exam

[jQuery] Re: Shared variables, events, and namespaces...

2007-12-14 Thread Micky Hulse
A, many thanks Klaus, that does make a lot of sense... I really appreciate the help from everyone. Many thanks all. :) I am at work now, but will tweak my code later tonight with the newly suggested changes. Have a great day/night, Cheers, Micky On Dec 13, 11:57 pm, Klaus Hartl <[EMAIL PRO

[jQuery] Re: Shared variables, events, and namespaces...

2007-12-13 Thread Klaus Hartl
On 14 Dez., 08:55, Klaus Hartl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 14 Dez., 04:47, "Erik Beeson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Try: > > (function() { > var $ele; > $(document).ready(function() { >$ele = $('#foo'); >$ele. // ... Do something with 'ele'... > }); > $(window).load(f

[jQuery] Re: Shared variables, events, and namespaces...

2007-12-13 Thread Klaus Hartl
On 14 Dez., 04:47, "Erik Beeson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Then ele will just be available for the scope of your closure. Also, if you > really are doing something like your example, you might as well cache the > jQuery object instead of the selector to save having to look it up twice. A > good

[jQuery] Re: Shared variables, events, and namespaces...

2007-12-13 Thread Micky Hulse
Erik, OMG, thanks!!! That is exactly what I was looking for... Also, thanks for the extra tips, that makes perfect sense! Woot! jQuery rocks! Much appreciated. Have a great day/night. ;) Cheers, Micky On Dec 13, 7:47 pm, "Erik Beeson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you're just looking to keep

[jQuery] Re: Shared variables, events, and namespaces...

2007-12-13 Thread Erik Beeson
If you're just looking to keep from polluting the global namespace, you can wrap all of your code in a closure. Lots of info here: http://www.google.com/search?q=javascript+closures For example (untested): (function() { var ele = '#foo'; $(document).ready(function() { $(ele). // ... Do

[jQuery] Re: Shared variables, events, and namespaces...

2007-12-13 Thread Micky Hulse
Hmmm, would it be standard procedure to put $(window).load() within $ (document).ready()? Also, anyone know of any basic class examples for jQuery? Thanks! :) Cheers, Micky On Dec 13, 12:14 am, Micky Hulse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just wondering what would be the best way to handle shared v