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jQuery and CSS -> postponing display

I have a carousel implemented with jQuery. Sometimes I have other things on the page that might take some time to load and what happens is the carousel starts displaying without its CSS rendering OK. This gives a row of all the images in the carousel just displaying on the page. Give it ~0.2 sec and all is well i.e. the CSS kicks in an...

After using JQuery ".css" method, how do you change it back to normal?

This is my original CSS for my #frame div. ....#frame{ position:relative; top:35px; } Then, I use JQuery to change the CSS of my div... $('#frame').css("position","absolute"); $('#frame').css("left",50); Now, how do I clear all those changes, and revert back to normal? ...

In JQuery, when document.ready starts, how do I determine the "LEFT" of a DIV and my monitor?

I'd like to determine the # of pixels between my DIV and my monitor. Is it something like scrollLeft()? ..but I don't think so. Please help, thanks! ...

Referring item indexes one after the other

Any other way of writing this? $("#list option:eq(24), #list option:eq(10), #list option:eq(26)") .attr("selected", "selected"); ...

listing values from select box

I have a Select Box with multiple="multiple" I want to list the text and not values of all selected items How can i do it? ...

How to gain access to an element on the same level in the DOM?

<div id="dad"> <img id="mum"> <input> </div> With jQuery, how could i get access to the input element, get is value or set it for example? I can't work out how to access something on the same level.. and i dont want to be using ID's, just parent/child nodes so i can use the code for loads of dad div's Thanks! ...

Click event for div with two floated elements on IE6

I have a <div> with two floated elements inside of it. I'm using jQuery to attach a click event handler to this <div>. The handler only gets called when I click one of the two floated elements. The empty space inside of the <div> does not work. Here's what the markup looks like: <div class="wrapper"> <h4>Some lovely header text here<...

Add one to the value of a textfield

How do i add one to the value of a text field? For example, quantity? This is how i get the object from the DOM - what do i do from here? $(this).parent("div").children("input").val(); This is the value of my text field :) ...

using mouse left, right, up, down with galleria javascript

i am playing with this library, Galleria, which is pretty neat. here is the url below: http://devkick.com/lab/galleria/ but i can't see anyway to move from one thumbnail to another with the keyboard (right, left, etc) . . has anyone used this library and got this working? ...

how to hide & show div elements with jquery (not working on second div)

Hi, I have two div's. I want to show one and hide the other based on a condition. My problem is that jquery is only assigning the first div, I can tell this by looking at the web developer output to confirm, why? if(!fd.getActiveXInstalled()) { $(".divActiveXdownloadButton").hide(); $(".divActiveXNodownloadButton").show(); ...

Help with Jquery UI tabs, AJAX and Ajaxpager

Hi, I have searched through a lot of the similar questions on here, and tried many things but I am still stuck. Not that I am relatively new to jquerry. What I want to do is use jquery ui tabs (with jquerry address - for back button and bookmarking). I have this working no problem. Inside each tab, I am trying to use an jquerry ui aja...

Is it possible to set the width of an element to that of the preceding element?

My input elements are followed by a div. I would like to set the width of that div to be that of the preceding input element. <input type="text" class="input" size="100" name="data"/> <div class="inputHelp"> enter data above </div> <input type="text" class="input" size="80" name="moredata"/> <div class="inputHelp"> enter more data abov...

jQuery: dynamically binding events to dom objects

Several related questions already exist on this site and elsewhere, but none of the answers seems to apply to my situation. I have a bunch of radio buttons in HTML. <input type="radio" name="b1" value="aa"> aa<br> <input type="radio" name="b1" value="ab"> ab<br> <input type="radio" name="b1" value="ac"> ac<br> <input type="radio" name=...

jquery animate background postion don't work in IE

hey I have been trying for hours and I don't understand why the following does not work with IE but other works. The problem that I'm having is the the background of the parent link, which is a span with an id assigned, does not animate the background image set via CSS. I get an error that says 'Undefined' is null or is not an object ...

can I use jQuery's serialize() and an additional variable in a $.post request?

Currently, I have this line: $.post("submitmail.php", $("#contactform").serialize(), recvMailStatus); I'm new to jQuery so this may be an absurdly stupid question. But I'm making this project work with or without javascript, so if a form is submitted with this function, I want submitmail.php to just echo whether or not it was successf...

Test browser history before going back via javascript?

I'm playing around with using some javascript to add extra functionality to a back button on my website. Right now I have a set of javascript that looks like this: $(".back-link a").live("click", function(){ history.go(-1); return false; }); Now, it works great but I'm trying to make it as bulletproof as possible and one issue...

ASP.NET MVC.NET jquery $.ajax (..) doesnt query ? / jsTree.refresh() doesnt query server ?

i have a partial which contains a jsTree (jsTree.com). which i've setup to async loading of json data. my controller returns json data in a format accepted by jsTree. this all works perfectly, i can collapse node's and the subnodes are loaded asynchronally like it should. but when i make a change to my database (simple change of a nam...

jQuery check if event exists on element

Is there a way to check if an event exists in jQuery? I'm working on a plugin that uses namespaced events on made up events, and would like to be able to check if the event is binded to an element or not. ...

jQuery Nesting Events

Sometimes in my jQuery scripts they don't work unless I nest the events. For example... $(selector).click(function(){ //do something such as create an element $(selector).click(function(){ //do something with the created element }); }); Is this ok? I've always tried to avoid it as it doesn't seem the proper way of doi...

How to select text before and after <br> in jQuery?

How can I select texts that are not surrounded by HTML tags, but simply preceding and following <br> tags ? I did it with xpath: .xpath('//br/following-sibling::text()|//br/preceding-sibling::text()') ...