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Toggle blog articles (expand/collapse) with jQuery

Hi, in my blog some articles are very long. So I want the long articles to be collapsed when the page is loaded. It works for me for just one article but if I have more articles something seems to be broken. Here's how I do it: $('div#ttoggle').hide(); $('#btoggle').click( function() { if($('div#btoggle p').text() == 'expand artic...

can't set max-height to blocquote cloned div

I get a textarea with a keyup function attached. When the user type something, I want this text to be rendered inside the blockquote tag. bloquote css is set towhite-space: pre-wrap;. In this way it take into account the newline. The problem now is that bloquote doesn't care of max-height property(200px). If itype in the textarea enter k...

jquery append html show hide in IE.

Hello All, I need help with displaying images from a MySQL database. What I have is a an Dynamic PHP/HTML table that has multiple pages with a pagination link. The table layout is: Book Title, Author, Publisher, Category and image. I can connect to database with connection script - working OK. I can see all the information for the table ...

jQuery bind() problem?

I have made a generic function to show jQuery dialogs in my app. this function simply Set the dialog title make an ajax call to a server side function and populate the dialog with the html returned open the dialog Here is the function: function loadDialog(action, id, title, onCloseHandler) { $("#__gsl_DialogPanel").dialog("optio...

Why does iterating over jQuery objects with .each() not give me jQuery objects?

The following works as expected: $(".foo").first().text("hi!") ...because first() returns a jQuery object. However, if I want to work with the text() method for all matches, I need to do: $(".foo").each( function(idx, obj) { $(obj).text("hi!") } ) ...because each() gives you DOM objects. What is the design reason behind this ...

Load CKeditor and Jquery on demand

I currently use CKEditor on my website, however not every time users access the page CKEditor is needed. The flow is the following: user enters the page and see all the articles there; if users wants to edit the article he ou she opens editor and does that. Cureently CKEditor is loaded in the hidden div and not used 60% of time. Is there...

What classes to use for a simple grid-like widget using jquery ui css framework?

I'm trying to render a table of items that will be themeable using jquery ui css framework. I don't need a powerful grid like the jquery grid plugin, just make it themeable with themeroller. Here's what I tried so far: <table class="ui-widget"> <thead class="ui-widget-header ui-widget-top"> <tr> <th>Col 1</td> ...

Why is the route not finding the the decimal

Ok so i have an application that i use this jquery $("#band_events").load("/load_events/"+ escape($('#request_artist').val()), successCallback ); It works great but if #request_artist is R.E.M. or somehthing with decimals or something weird rails has problems like ActionController::RoutingError (No route matches "/load_events/R.E.M....

Drag and Drop Divs and compare values

I have four divs with custom Attributes like: <div marker="A">A1</div> <div marker="A">A2</div> <div marker="B">A3</div> <div marker="B">A4</div> Now I would like to use jquery to make each div drag- and drop-able. Now when a user drags e.g. div A1 on div A2 (vice-verca would alos be possible), it shall compare the marker attribute an...

Simple jquery slideup function

I'm calling this function but I need to slideup the parent div of the link that was clicked. This function is called from a normal link: function close(){ $(this).slideUp('slow', function() { }); } How do i reference the element that was clicked (link), then get it's grandparent? I want to slideup not this links parent div, ...

replacing div content after form submission

I have a div with a form in it. After a user submits the form, I want to load new content into the div, replacing the form. The new content will be static. Do I need AJAX for this? ...

jquery elastic animation doesn't complete

Hi Gang, http://www.thebraproject.com/collection If you slide the clothesline backwards every third item stops dead without completing the elastic animation. Can anyone see why that might be happening? I'm using the AnythingSlider for jQuery to make it work. Any input would be most welcome. Thanks! ...

JavaScript/jQuery optimization

I have just finished my new portfolio site visible at http://www.pepkarsten.com/artdirection. It is a single page that loads images (with loader animation, preloading and keyboard shortcuts). Here is the JavaScript code (using jQuery). How can it be optimized? $(document).ready(function() { function page(slide,width,height,color) ...

Input fields on dialog box not resetting ...

I can't figure out how to reset input fields that appear on a dialog box, after they've been submitted once already. Basically the jist of the problem is this: I have a button on a page that triggers a dialog box. The dialog box contains 3 input fields and submit button. I fill in data and submit the form. That submit button trigger...

jQuery Validate with runtime controls

I have two datepickers where the user makes a selection. Then for each day in the selected interval I add an input textbox. I'm struggeling to get the jQuery Validate plugin working for the generated textboxes. It seems like if only the first is being validated. When the page is loaded I add a custom validate method and set up the form ...

jquery simple image slider w/ajax

I have a page with lots of images on it, and only want to load extra images on demand. IE if the user clicks on it or mouses over, whatever. Most if not all of the sliders i've seen use the hidden attribute with all the elements getting loaded at once, which would cause undue burden in my case. I liked: http://nivo.dev7studios.com/ ...

With jQuery, how to draw square Divs inside the document, clicking a point in the viewport then moving the mouse?

Hi to all, I want to draw inside the DOM squared Divs, clicking a random point in the viewport then moving the mouse with this effect... http://www.vegabit.com/test/example_create_div_on_mouse_move.jpg in jQuery... and without any plugin... Thank You in advance! Max ...

How do I alternate display of 2 elements continuously in jQuery?

Hi I have two image elements: <img src="/image1.gif" id="id1" /><img src="/image2.gif" id="id2" /> I'm trying to create a continuous loop in jQuery whereby image1.gif is shown for 1 second, then disappears and image2.gif is shown for 1 second and so on, alternating for N seconds. I've just about hit a wall with it. Has anyone got ...

jQuery animation plays over and over and changing opacity is too slow.

There are more than 30 lists tags. When I hover over one of them, I want to keep the opacity of this li, and dim out or decrease opacity to 0.4. I made following code. But I have two problmes. When I hover over it repeats again and again like a broken accordion. How to fix this problem? Since I am changing opacity of all li, the...

Grab any Text Node within the BODY using Jquery

Hoping someone can help. I need to grab any text node inside the body. Even if it is NOT contained within any other element. I've tried: $("p, div, html, body").each(function(){ $(this).contents().filter(function() { var regExText = /(\w|\d|,|;|&)/; if (this.nodeType == 3 ...