Comment by Alexis Abril on Stop a jQuery script
I'm assuming script.js has some methods you're using after your event has fired. You could take these methods and place them inside an object and instantiate the object onclick, instead of loading the...
View ArticleComment by Alexis Abril on How can I write this jQuery snippet more beautiful
This is actually a more performant way to go compared to the universal selector(""). $(..).children() is even faster than calling $("").
View ArticleComment by Alexis Abril on How to truncate links to certain length using any...
@user715679 The above code is correct, however you may be noticing an issue with jQuery 1.5.1 and jsFiddle. Try loading jsFiddle in another browser or with jQuery 1.5 and you should see the correct...
View ArticleComment by Alexis Abril on jQuery: selector question (dash)
I will second Bolt's comment. This works as shown: jsfiddle.net/VW8WP It's possible there is some other markup we're not seeing that is causing issues with your selector.
View ArticleComment by Alexis Abril on jQuery getJSON is throwing error?
When testing locally you should always be using some kind of webserver: webrick, mamp, etc. This is due to browser limitations for making requests to the file system as opposed to an http request.
View ArticleComment by Alexis Abril on How to correctly setup a conditional task with...
Not necessarily an answer to this question, but I was able to refactor the above to match another user's inquiry: stackoverflow.com/questions/2324392/…
View ArticleComment by Alexis Abril on How to parse date with date.js
TimeSpan isn't defined within Date.js. It's not in their docs either. I do see a file called timespan that the datejs project uses internally, but if you want to use it, you'll need to include that...
View ArticleComment by Alexis Abril on how do I add a function to jQuery?
This code would add a "parse_int" method to an instance of jQuery, not the jQuery namespace itself. If the OP is looking for just a utility method, just remove the "fn" part.
View ArticleComment by Alexis Abril on who can help me optimized this javascript code?
The 10 in parseInt isn't necessarily the default value. From MDN: "An integer that represents the radix of the above mentioned string. Always specify this parameter to eliminate reader confusion and to...
View ArticleComment by Alexis Abril on Get the least value in JavaScript
Not sure what the downvotes pertain to, the question is simple and straight forward. As for JSON, that stands for JavaScript Object Notation @user2246674
View ArticleComment by Alexis Abril on Formating date values for display in Can.js
@SpencerAvinger That's how we find the actual compute you're binding to your input. canjs.com/docs/can.view.Scope.computeData.html
View ArticleComment by Alexis Abril on CanJS add custom MODEL method
Up voting to offset the down vote. No reason for the down vote was given and this is a legitimate question.
View ArticleComment by Alexis Abril on Where is the Can.List.Sort Plugin documentation?
Just for reference, if OP is still interested in experimenting with that plugin: github.com/bitovi/canjs/blob/master/map/sort/sort.md, github.com/bitovi/canjs/blob/master/map/sort/sort.js
View ArticleComment by Alexis Abril on FuncUnit failing to run tests with PhantomJS
Just a quick note: jQuery and syn are actually contained within the funcunit dist. Those two script tags are not required on the test runner(unless you're using them independently for some other purpose)
View ArticlejQuery Core/Data or Custom Attributes(Data-Driven)
A similar question was asked here in storing information in a given html element.I'm still green to jQuery, but I'm looking for the best way to store information on the page. I have a Repeater that...
View ArticleAnswer by Alexis Abril for overriding jQuery.find() function to provide extra...
I actually don't see any fault in your code. It's true the example uses the jQuery prototype("fn"), however you can manipulate $.find as well. I've basically copied the same code you provided in the...
View ArticleAnswer by Alexis Abril for What is window.Globalization?? It's cited in...
I believe that's the jquery-global plugin. Referenced here: https://github.com/jquery/jquery-ui/blob/master/external/jquery.global.js as a resource. The original is here:...
View ArticleAnswer by Alexis Abril for How to truncate links to certain length using any...
Just another way to write the same solution as others have provided:$('a').text(function(index, oldText) { return oldText.length > 10 ? oldText.substring(0, 10) +'...' :...
View ArticleAnswer by Alexis Abril for How to merging javascript arrays and order by...
Eli beat me to the punch up there.var posConcat = function() { var arrays = Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments, 0), newArray = []; while(arrays.some(notEmpty)) { for(var i = 0; i < arrays.length;...
View ArticleWhat is the correct usage of blueprint-typography-body([$font-size])?
Recent convert to RoR and I've been using Compass w/ Blueprint to dip into the proverbial pool. Compass has been fantastic, but I've come across something strange within the Typography library.The...
View ArticleWCF and FluentNHibernate
I've hit a wall on this one. I have a WCF library with a respective WCF web service. A sandbox web application attempts to fire one method from this service.The service, however, will log requests as...
View ArticleAnswer by Alexis Abril for Combining templates to be used with backbone js
Similar to stusmith's suggestion, you can use StealJS to compile EJS templates(or any js file).Within your app files you can setup dependencies, such as your templates and other...
View ArticleAnswer by Alexis Abril for How to bubble custom jQuery event to window.document?
I think you're looking for calling $.event.trigger manually:$.event.trigger('myCustomEvent', someDataObj, someDomElement, false);The last parameter is used for the "onlyHandlers" flag, false in this...
View ArticleAnswer by Alexis Abril for Compare an array element to particular string of...
It looks like you're using jQuery already, which has an $.inArray() utility method.
View ArticleAnswer by Alexis Abril for How to unbind events for specific keys
I would recommend debugging to find where these events are bound(or even if they're bound). If these are bound with jQuery, they will be viewable via .data();eg, in a...
View ArticleAnswer by Alexis Abril for Javascript Add Event Listener for change in Audio...
You're looking for the "volumechange" event.var audio = document.getElementById('sample');audio.addEventListener('volumechange', function() { console.log('changed.', arguments);}, false);I'm using the...
View Article"Stop running this script" - IE for large AJAX requests
I'm using jQuery.getJSON(...) to make a call/process response for a slightly large data set. The response time being a couple of seconds is expected(there's an animated loading graphic to placate the...
View ArticleAnswer by Alexis Abril for What is can.Control in canJS and why is it needed?
can.Control is the "Control" part of the MVC framework. You can use it to create modular widgets of any kind.http://canjs.com/docs/can.Control.html
View ArticleOpen/Close NHibernate Session
Using FluentNHibernate in a web application, I've created a singleton SessionFactory class to have the ability of the following:SessionFactory.Instance //returns ISessionFactoryIs it common/best...
View ArticleAnswer by Alexis Abril for Can you use non-AMD libraries with RequireJS?
You sure can. RequireJS has a "shim" option in its configuration for just that: If it has any dependencies, you can list them here and export the global your legacy file usually produces.
View ArticleAnswer by Alexis Abril for How does Firebase javascript .on('value')...
You can use websockets to achieve this functionality. Checkout FeathersJS. You can use a socketio listener or an adapter such as can.feathers(canjs). An adapter could exist for other frameworks such as...
View ArticleAnswer by Alexis Abril for How can I refer to a parent from a child?
I'd also move showAlert onto the prototype, so you're not creating a new function in memory every time you instantiate ParentControl.var ParentControl = function() { this.childControl = new...
View ArticleAnswer by Alexis Abril for Canjs – When to use which mustache tag when...
Assuming list is a can.List instance:{{#if list}}will check for the truthy value of list. This is akin to checking for the truthy value of any JS object and will result to true, regardless of list...
View ArticleMoving a custom configuration group to a separate file
I've recently wrote a rather large custom configuration group. I'm curious if it is possible to move this configuration to a separate file via the...
View ArticleAnswer by Alexis Abril for Require.js Build Optimization Configuration
Interesting, I've actually not used this scenario with RequireJS, however this structure would make sense for bundles/progressively loading files.What I've done in the past is one of two things:1) Use...
View ArticleAnswer by Alexis Abril for Nested Masterpages and .FindControl
When you're nesting master pages, you'll get an extra container "Content" you need to look through.As a result, if you're trying to use FindControl from a given child page the usual approach is...
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Removing an item from a collection(NHibernate)
I have parent child relationship between two entities(Parent and Child).My Parent mapping is as follows:<class name="Parent" table="Parents"> ...<bag name="Children" cascade="all"><key...
View ArticleHosting a WCF Atom feed in IIS
I have a simple Atom 1.0 feed that I've generated, similar to the example shown on MSDN.However, instead of creating a host and testing the feed via console application, as in the example, I'm...
View Article"Session is Closed!" - NHibernate
This is in a web application environment:An initial request is able to successfully complete, however any additional requests return a "Session is Closed" response from the NHibernate framework. I'm...
View ArticleHow to reload/refresh an element(image) in jQuery
Is it possible to reload an image with an identical file name from a server using jQuery?For example, I have an image on a page, however, the physical image can change based on user actions. Note, this...
View ArticleComment by Alexis Abril on How to imitate focus on a div element?
Much appreciated. So much cleaner than adding additional elements to the page.
View ArticleWCF UriTemplate with large query strings
I'm working with a rather large query string(~30+ parameters) and am trying to pass them to a WCF service I've setup.I've run into a few issues specifically with the UriTemplate field. This service is...
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