jquery

jqGrid with multiselect on, how to turn off checkbox checking when row is selected

I am using a jqGrid with multiselect put on. That works but I have a side effect which I would like to get rid off. Whenever someone clicks on a row the checkbox also alters its checked state. I would like to leave that out. I tried this: onSelectRow: function(row) { return false; } and setting beforeSelectRow: function(rowid, e) { ...

Can't change select value after adding options

I'm experiencing odd behavior after adding options to a select via ajax. After adding the items to the select, I want to select one of the items in the list based on value. I tried the following RIGHT after I called the function that adds the options to the select fillSelect("someAjaxServerVar"); $("#theSelect").val("somevalue"); Od...

Jquery IE problem

I have resolved the issue by downloading the uncompressed version of jquery1.2.3.js. I looked for the line that cause the error. It was 1061. The code was... if(set) elem[name] = value; return elem[name]; I had to remove this code to get jquery to work in IE. This is a major problem. I'm not sure if the lack of this code will have reper...

:contain / start by

Is there a "start by" filter in jQuery, something like :contain but with a string beginning condition ? ...

validate textarea using tinyMCE - jquery

Hey! I'm trying to validate a textarea so a user can't add a new empty message via tinyMCE textarea. But it just don't seems to work. What am i doing wrong ? JS: var msg = $("#msg"); if(msg.val() == ''){ $("#msg_error").html("* Can't add an empty message"); } Textarea <textarea rows="5" cols="35" id...

chat/forum application: long polling or iframe?

i want to create a web chat/forum application that is google wave alike. when one person is typing a new post or embed an image in it other persons are seeing this live. i have read about different techniques and i feel that long polling and iframe are the most talked about. so, which one should i use for this application and why? i'v...

Equivalence Selector

Does anyone know if there's an equivalence selector in jQuery? Of course :contains exist, but what if we want exact matches? My workaround is to do $('a').filter(function() { return $(this).text() == myVar; }).addClass('highlight'); But I was hoping of a much easier method of doing $('a:equals(' + myVar + ')').addClass('highlight'...

Replace symbol with tag using jquery

Hello Gurus, I have specification for products in text doc that I need to transfer into HTML. Might sound a bit strange but but what I'm trying to do is replace paragraph tags into two table columns, so this: <p>Load (kg):5,000, 10,000, 20,000, 30,000</p> <p>Excitation Voltage: 10vdc recommended, 20vdc maximum</p> into this <tr> ...

jquer numeric textbox with min and max ranges

i see this question but none of the solutions support min and max values range http://stackoverflow.com/questions/995183/how-to-allow-only-numeric-0-9-in-html-inputbox-using-jquery I see that http://jstepper.emkay.dk/ attempts to do this but seems very buggy as it allows you to enter multiple decimal places and other characters such as...

jQuery Tabs . . . I need to do it all!!! (MouseOver, Navigate from tab click and keep tabs selected based upon page)

After reading through all of the jQuery doc, SO questions, and random blogs, I have been unable to find an answer to my problem. Currently I am porting a Coldfusion Site to a .Net site. In my masterpage for the site I have all of my navigation elements as it is just the Administrative portion of the site. The navigation html code: ...

How to run action on jQuery selected elements in certain order?

I have a HTML table like this: <table> <tr><td>X</td><td>X</td><td class='latest order1'>X</td><td class='latest order4'>X</td></tr> <tr><td>X</td><td>X</td><td class='latest order3'>X</td><td class='latest order2'>X</td></tr> <tr><td>X</td><td>X</td><td class='latest order6'>X</td><td class='latest order5'>X</td></tr> </table> Now...

php jquery error in Firefox

Hello, I'm having trouble with some Javascript, and hopefully someone may be able to help! First, here is the code: function Client_Selected() { var temp = $("input:radio[name='selected_client']:checked").val(); var f_input_name = "fname_" + temp; var l_input_name = "lname_" + temp; var first = $("input[name='"+f_inp...

Problem with getting the VALUE of a select list using jquery

This is a problem I face while using jQuery within Firefox Jetpack. In my Jetpack code I'm dynamically creating some SELECT boxes with options and their respective values: ... listOfWords[i] = "<select id=clozefox_answer> <option value=wrongAnswer>distractor</option>" listOfWords[i] += "<option value=trueAnswer>" + currentWord + "</opti...

Using Javascript to aid layouts

With the increasing popularity of libraries like jQuery that make Javascript a lot more friendly, I see a tendency to delegate parts of the layouts to the client side: things like coloring of table rows (from simple things up to tools like flexigrid), fixes for cross browser CSS incompatibilities, syntax highlighting and so on. Is it no...

add span tag within anchor in jquery

How to add span tag within anchor, changing it from <a href="somewhere.html">Here is the link to somewhere.</a> to this with jquery <a href="somewhere.html"> <span>Here is the span content.</span> Here is the link to somewhere. </a> ...

Passing JavaScript Array To PHP Through JQuery $.ajax

I want to manipulate a javascript array in PHP. Is it possible to do something like this? $.ajax({ type: "POST", url: "tourFinderFunctions.php", data: "activitiesArray="+activities, success: function() { $("#lengthQuestion").fadeOut('slow'); } }); Activities is a sing...

jScrollPane auto ScrollTo

I am using jScrollPane on this Wordpresspowered site http://onomadesign.com/wordpress/identity-design/china-packaging-corporation/ at the right for the logo thumbnails. Now I want to use the http://www.kelvinluck.com/assets/jquery/jScrollPane/scrollTo.html functionality to vertically align the thumbnail of the current project so that peo...

jquery init function

I got a simple UI widget and i'd like it to alert() the "hello world!!!" when initialised. $.widget("ui.myWidget", { _init: function() { //start alert('Hello World!!!'); } } could some one explain how this init or _init function works.? if i was to call the ui just like the dialog ui would $('#selector').dialog() in...

Why does this code not set the ui.datepicker.js calendar correctly when the date selects are set the first time?

I have a date input form which uses three selects (day/month/year) The following script allows the selects to be set using datepicker. Additionally once you have done this once, the selects can be changed and the change is reflected in datepicker. But if you set the selects first then click to open datepicker it doesn't pick up the cha...

How to cancel jquery div effect if clicked.

Hello, I have a hover effect applied to a div. All it does is basically increase the height mouseenter, decrease the height mouseleave. As a separate function, I have a click effect applied to one of the divs: $(function(){ $( '#div1 a' ).click(function() { $( '.theRestofTheDivs' ).each(function() { $(this).ani...