jquery-selectors

jquery select text from between text

i want to grab the text between two tags, which is in main div, following is the example... <div class="main_result"> some text.... <div>other divs</div> <p>some other html</p> <div class="bread_crump"></div> text i want to grab <b>selected category</b> some other text and div... </div> obviously following example dont work, but i...

jQuery - find 1st element with a specific class from above, but not before another element

Hi! The HTML looks something like this: <li class="divider"> <div> ...(maybe more divs)... <div class="content"> ...(maybe more divs)... <a href="#" class="link">LINK</a> ... how can I select the .content DIV, from within a jQuery function hooked on the link? Note that I have multiple lists like t...

Selecting states an interactive jQuery map

In my project I've included an interactive map, similar to this one : http://davidlynch.org/js/maphilight/docs/demo_usa.html <div class="event_map" style="display: block; background: url('map.png') repeat scroll 0% 0% transparent; position: relative; padding: 0pt; width: 260px; height:241px;"> <canvas width="260" height="241" style=...

Previous siblings selectors for jQuery

If I have a simple HTML list <ul> <li>Item 1</li> <li>Item 2</li> <li id="some-id">Item 3</li> <li>Item 4</li> <li>Item 5</li> </ul> it's easy to select every list item after #some-id: $("#some-id ~ li") but how do I select the items before #some-id? ...

Dynamically changing text on Radio Button Change using jQuery for multiple Radio groups

I'm developing a Rails app and I've run into an issue that I can't seem to figure out. I'm using the jQueryUI Accordion and I'm building the requisite structure by looping through an array I've got. The HTML structure that the accordion needs is the following: <div id="accordion"> <h3><a href="#">First header</a></h3> <div>Fi...

How to get the type of an element. JavaScript / jQuery

Right, idiot moment coming up. I've done a search, but can't find the right solution. I've got a jQuery selector selecting a class, maybe an ID, in fact it could be anything, this selector is fed into a function I'm programming. I need to be able to figure out the type of each matched element, for example: <div class="target"></div> ...

Select all elements between two p-elements.

I'm looking for a nice way to mark/select all elements between two selected elements. Imagine <parent> <p>...</p> <p>...</p> <p>...</p> <p>...</p> </parent> There's a click handler on parent. The user now can select two p element in this list an then all p-elements in between should get 'activated'. I'm thinking about a sy...

jQuery find the 5th element with a class in a list and add class.

Please help me in this script, what is the problem? I'd like to addClass "green" to the 5th li.hr in every ul containers in my site. Thanks. $("ul li.hr").each(function() { if ($(this).length = 5) { $(this).addClass("green"); } }); PS: if its possible with CSS only, tell me how please. EDIT: the UL got mixed elements, like: ...

How to use jQuery selectors on jQuery wrapped arrays

Hi, I have an array filled with artificiality created option elements, the way I create them is the following: var daysArr = new Array(); for(i=1; i<=31; i++){ daysArr.push('<option value="'+ i +'">'+ i +'</option>'); } $(daysArr.join('')); What I'm trying to do is to use a selector on this array, like that: $(daysArr.join(''))...

Getting the Id of a jQuery element

<div id="test"></div> $(document).ready(function() { alert($('#test').id); }); Can someone please explain to me why the above doesn't work, and tell me how I can get the ID of a jQuery element that has been passed into a function. ...

Updating multiple elements from one selector?

Hello, I would like to update multiple elements(with different values) from the same selector. What would be the easiest way to go about doing this? I have tried $(document).ready(function(){ var t=$('.test input'); t[0].val('Foo'); t[1].val('Bar'); }); with this HTML <div class="test"> <input type="text"> <input type=...

jQuery Selector

Hi all, so I'm having a bit of trouble getting a certain div to show onclick. Any takers? HTML <div style="float:left;width:40px;"> <span class="productControl" style="position:relative;"> <div class="productMenuHolder" style="display:none;"> <ul class="productMenuList"> <li class="productMenuItem">Add to Collection</li...

Drag only child nodes and check the dropped node Checkbox

I had done a page for dragging a tree node from ASP.net TreeView and drop it on any portion. AND I HAVE ENABLED THE CHECKBOX IN TreeView. But I dont want to drag the parent nodes. I want only the child nodes to be dragged. How is it possible ? the jquery which I had used for dragging and dropping the node is as shown. What should I apply...

Customizing jQuery validate to pop-up error message over an icon

Hello! This might be a fundamental jQuery misunderstanding but I've got to ask... I'm trying to get the jQuery.validate to display its error messages on qTip, a jQuery plugin for customizing tooltips. Specifically I want to get the tooltip to pop-up on mouseover of a little red "X" icon. I can get the tooltip to popup over the form f...

jQuery gt(0) selector issue

Hi all. I have a problem with my jQuery selector. See below results from firebug js debugger: $("#tblComponentData tr:not([disabled=disabled])").length 9 $("#tblComponentData tr:not([disabled=disabled]):gt(0)").length 5 As you can see there is only 1 difference between these selectors: the second selector has "gt(0)". But...

IE not recognizing jQuery selector

Here's the snippet of code that I'm using to animate a div with jQuery: $('.row0').hover(function(){ var markeranim = $('.marker0'); var shadowanim = $('.markerShadow0') var markertop = markeranim.position().top; var shadowtop = shadowanim.position().top; var shadowleft = shadowanim.position().left; ...

jQuery does not return checked radio value

UPDATE: The problem is more complex. Looks like it involves accordion header not passing .click events correctly, and has nothing to do with :checked selector. All of this example work fine in a test file. Please see http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3278756/radio-input-in-header-of-accordion-problem I have a form with several radio ...

jquery radio cannot change after 1st selection!

I have the following stucture: #main.accordion() h4#header1 <table><tbody><tr><td> <input type=radio name=1_1 value=1 id=1_1><label for='1_1'>1</label> <input type=radio name=1_1 value=2 id=1_2><label for='1_2'>2</label> <ul>some text</ul> With several h4 headers of similar structure. When I click on t...

jquery wrap content between elements

Hi, I have some content separated by <hr> markers. What I need to do is wrap everthing between the beginning maker and the ending marker. Given this markup: <hr class=begin> some content <some tags> more content <more tags> <hr class=end> This is what I need it to be: <hr class=begin> <div class=content> some content <som...

Jquery Multiple Forms and Form Plugin

Hi All, I have a html like below wherein there are multiple forms. I generate this using JSTL so the number could vary depending on what is enrolled in my DB Each form has its own submit button. Basically, I wanted to use the Form Plugins ajax submit button but I dont know how to reference the form. <form id="form-1" action="approve.h...