[jQuery] Re: jQuery and Javascript timer question

Right but you can have to classes defined to one element, and thats
what is being done here. The statement does validate nonetheless, but
rather why this.css doesn't correctly reassign the background is what
i"m unsure of.

On Feb 1, 12:20 pm, brian <bally.z...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 12:09 PM, thertze...@gmail.com
>
> <thertze...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > what?
>
> > That statement checks to see if the element clicked has the class
> > of .btn px, I dont know what your saying, the statement there does
> > work correctly, its "\$(this).css({ backgroundColor:color }); " that
> > isnt modifying the css, thats where my problems are.
>
> Class names cannot have spaces. Ricardo is correct; the selector
> you're using is for a "px" element inside of another with classname
> 'btn'.
>
> > It's being ran from perl, so when perl is parsing the print statement,
> > it thinks $~whatever is a perl variable. Which is strange, because
> > normally use strict; will bark at you, but instead perl finds a way to
> > find out what $~whatever is. Its kinda strange, so I have to escape
> > them server side, but client side they come out as normal $
>
> Sure it requires escaping for Perl. But, effectively, you're posting a
> Perl print statement, not JS.  Post the actual, real lines of code, as
> it will be when it meets the interpreter. Any format it's in before it
> reaches the browser is unimportant and just getting in the way. Just
> "view source" and copy that.
>
> Next, people will be posting their gzipped scripts to be debugged. ;-)