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How to get object values and properties in jquery ?

I am using jQuery selector to get the values of all CMS components on the page using $('div.cmscomponent') but how can I test this to see if am actually getting the list of compoents on the page. I use: var temp = $('div.cmscomponent'); alert(temp); and result that I get is [object OBJECT] and so how can I test this ? and how can I ...

How to use JQuery to truncate the contents of option tags?

Hello! Please take a look here: http://www.binarymark.com/Products/FLVDownloader/order.aspx What I am trying to do is to get rid of the prices inside the option tag. On that page you can see a drop-down box under Order Information, Product. I want to remove the prices from all the options that contain them in that box, so get rid of " ...

Adding Dropdownlist Dynamically to the row cell using jquery

hello, I am doing soemthign like this to add dropdownlist for each row dynamically.. var Click = function() { $("#Grid").click( $("#showgrid").load('/Products/List/Item/')); $.each($('#Grid td:nth-child(4n)'), function() { var forthColumn = $(this); forthColumn.append("<select><option value='1'>Di...

JQuery - Collection Iteration

Hello, I am new to JQuery. I have a select html element. I am trying to understand how to iterate through the options in the select element. I know how to do it with traditional javascript as shown here: for (i=0; i<mySelect.options.length; i++) alert(mySelect.options[i].value); However, I'm trying to learn about JQuery more. Can s...

jQuery show submit button on input field click

Hi, I'm trying to have a comment input field that will show the submit button on a dynamically created form when you click on the input field. Similar to how facebook comments work. When you click on the input field the submit button appears and when you click off it disappears. All the comment input id's are comment_1 etc and the subm...

Can I increase the scope of 'this' in the following example?

In using a jquery callback, I found that 'this' isn't defined anymore. I've found a work around, which is to set 'this' to another variable. For example, like so: function handler(DATA) { var myThis = this; $.post( 'file.php', DATA, function() { // THIS where I need access to ...

Using JQuery to Style form elements

Hi, I've seen jquery used to change a form select drop down box in to a 'pretty' drop down list widget. I can't remember where I saw this but does anyone have any links or example code which show examples of how to use jquery to style form elements? I'd prefer it if it was code rather than a built in plug in. Thanks ...

get XML from iframe cross domain with jquery

I need a little if help to solve this question. I need to get and XML from another server. My server can't make a request because of firewall. With javascript(jquery), What's the solution to make and ajax call cross-domain? I can make the request on client side but, How to get and xml node? Usign a proxy script does not work for me... A...

jQuery fadeIn fadeOut - IE8 does not fade

Can anyone tell me why a .jpg would not fade in or fade out in IE8. Right now it is just disapearing and reappearing with no opacity changes. I have this set up locally and on a publishing server, strange thing is the images fade in and out just fine locally, it's only when I go to the publishing server that they cease to fade. Just w...

How to reduce the lag time when using jquery to modify css onload

I have a jquery function that is called on $(document).ready that modifies the css of a Business Intelligence dashboard. I had to use jquery to make the adjustments because I do not have access to the source code of the BI tool. What happens is when the page loads, I run through the tab navigation and change the colors of the tabs based ...

How to refresh jQuery Selector Value after an execution?

Hi, I have like this. $(document).ready(function() { var $clickable_pieces = $('.chess_piece').parent(); $($clickable_pieces).addClass('selectee'); // add selectee class var $selectee = $('.chess_square.selectee'); // wait for click $($selectee).bind('click',function(){ $('.chess_square.selected').removeClass('selected'); $(...

how to call the javscript funtion on table row click

hi, I have a javascript function.. <script type="text/javascript"> var RowClick = function() { $("#mytable").click( $("#showgrid").load('/Products/List/Items/')); }; </script> Can I call this function on onclick event on tr? I am calling something like this? <tr class="something" onclick="javascript:RowClick()...

Tooltip problem with jQuery

I have a table in which some adjacent cells have the same class (someClass). I would like to display a tooltip when the mouse hovers one of these cells. Here is how I implemented this: /* HTML code */ <div id="tooltip"><div> /* CSS code */ #tooltip { display: none; position: absolute; border: 1px solid #333; backgroun...

how to accomplish boxee.tv sliding video effect

I was wondering if there is a jQuery plugin to recreate the "boxee.tv video effect? ...

Collect specific fields to an array

Hi everyone, Each div with the class "row" is added upon request from the user, to be able to add multiple items at once. So now is the question how I'll collect all the forms in to an array that PHP can read (like JSON for instance). I'll guess that there's already some easy and effective way of doing this? <div class="container"> ...

What is the keyCode for left and right ctrl key?

I'm coding a function in jquery that executes if ctrl+R is pressed but I can't seem to find out what the left and right ctrl keycodes are....can someone please help? UPDATE ///this works $(document).keydown(function(e){ if(e.keyCode==17){alert("control was pressed")}; }); Next Question-- How do I link control key press...

How to give transparent hexagon angle at the last <li> only?

I have to make menu like this. Items of drop-down can be increased and decreased If client will add or remove pages. width of drop-down's will depend on how many character in page title name. angle only needed at last item's right bottom corner. I Know how to make drop-down menu and how to give cross browser transparency , but I wan...

JQuery Control Update Not Happening

Hi, I've got a script that disables a button input control, empties a table body and then (after an AJAX call) re-populates it. It all works fine but sometimes there are a lot of rows in the table so the browser (IE) takes a while to empty and refill it. The strange thing is, while the rows are being emptied, the button still appears t...

z-index not working in IE8 with the sortable jQuery plugin

I'm working with the jQuery Sortable plugin to drag and drop images from one box to another box. This works fine in ff,chrome and safari but it fails in IE8. It seems that when you start dragging that the image is send to the back. I've tried to solve this by adding the z-index option to the sortable plugin, i've tried appending it to a ...

jQuery toggle div from select option

I'm in need to toggle divs from a dropdown select option box. I'd like it similar to asmselect for jquery but instead of listing the option tag I'd like it to display a hidden div. Is there anything like this out there? Or anyone know how to set it up? Thanks, Jeff. UPDATED Basically what I want is the look and interaction of the asmse...