jquery-event-binding

JQuery cleaning up eventhandlers

I'm an actionscript developer getting into jquery/javascript development. I have a question regarding event handlers and binding/unbinding. Say for instance that I have for an div with a img element with an onerror event handler in it. If i replace that that div with a new one do i need to remove the eventhandler bound to the img elemen...

Learning JQuery: noob question about button click

I am learning jquery and I am having difficulty to run the following extremely simple code. My HTML looks like: <html> <head> <title>JQUERY</title> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.4.0/jquery.min.js"&gt;&lt;/script&gt; <script type="text/javascript" src="script.js"></script>...

Jquery img preload not working in FireFox

Hi. I recently did a small jQuery snippet that allows me to show a loading img until the real image is loaded. The snippet seems to work in Safari, Chrome but not FireFox. FireFox only displays a loading alt and never switches to the loaded image. Here is the snippet var loading = $('<img src="/media/ajax-loader.gif" alt="loading" /...

bind event on generated element and get its current state.

Here is a plug-in that binds a click event on an element, which generates a container with a <textarea> and then i bind a keypress event on this new <textarea>, all is ok, but inside the keypress handler i can only get the state of text().length from when the initial click happened. How do i get the onKeyPress function to get the state...

jQuery: How to catch keydown + mouse click event?

I have a div element. I need to catch a mouse click on this div while alt-key (keyCode = 17) is pressed. Here is what i've got to catch key press: // Html <div id="targetDiv">I want to put a ding in the universe.</div> // Java-script $(document).ready(function(){ $(window).bind('keydown', function(event){ if ( 17 == eve...

Custom Event For Custom JQuery Plugin

I made this jQuery plugin called removable when you click the objects button it slides up and should trigger a custom event like onDone. Here's what I did (The codeing format is based on jQuery's http://docs.jquery.com/Plugins/Authoring): init: function(){ return this.each(function(){ $('a', this).click(function(){ ...

Is there a way to break out of event recursion in jQuery without using a global variable?

I have a form with 2 text inputs and 2 span controls. Normally, when textbox A is changed an event is fired to change span A, and when textbox B is changed, an event is fired to change span B. However, in one particualar case I would like a change either textbox A or textbox B to update both span A and B. I tried wiring the events up to...

Keeps Update All Text And Not the selected text in jQuery

I have the following code iam trying to make the text div under the image editable by using keyup and using .val() but iam having a problem when i click on another image and edit the textbox to update the new image text they all change. $('.HeaderGifs').live('click', function() { var img_class = $(this).attr("class"); var img_src = t...

What is difference between $(".anything").click() and $(".anything").bind(click)

What is difference between $(".anything").click() and $(".anything").bind(click) $(".anything").click(function() { }); $(".anything").bind('click', function() { }); ...