[jQuery] Re: load with callback confusion

2009-09-18 Thread Michael Geary
The data parameter is optional (note the very faint square brackets around it on the doc page), so that isn't the problem. The problem, as it is so often, is 'this': var soffset = $(this).offset(); In the working code, 'this' is the #myinfo element. In the broken code, 'this' is the #mycontent

[jQuery] Re: load with callback confusion

2009-09-18 Thread Dan G. Switzer, II
The second argument for the load() function is "data", not "callback": http://docs.jquery.com/Ajax/load#urldatacallback Do this instead: $("span#mycontent").load("mytext.txt", {}, function(){ // callback code here }); -Dan On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 5:51 AM, geegler wrote: > > How come this c