JavaScript Tutorial/jQuery/Event click
30. Add event to container
<html>
<head>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/jquery-1.3.2.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
$(document).ready(function(){
$("#container").click(function (e) {
alert(e.target.tagName);
e.preventDefault();
return false;
});
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
<body>
<div id="container">
<div>
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</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>
30. Add your own action to anchor
<html>
<head>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/jquery-1.3.2.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
$(document).ready(function(){
$(".article .thebody").hide();
$("#container .article ul").prepend("<li class="my"><a href="" title="title">link</a></li>");
$(".actions li.my a").click(function(event){
$(this).parents("ul").prev(".thebody").toggle();
event.preventDefault();
});
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
<div id="container">
<div class="article">
<p class="summary">Summary 01</p>
<p class="thebody">Lorem ipsum....</p>
<ul class="actions">
</ul>
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>
30. Anchor click event
<html>
<head>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/jquery-1.3.2.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
$(document).ready(function(){
$("a").click(function(event){
alert("Thanks for visiting!");
});
});
</script>
</head>
<body>
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</body>
</html>