http://www.ajaxbestiary.com/2007/11/27/handling-nested-clicks-with-jquery/ AJAX Development, News, Techniques & More Tue, 24 Jan 2012 01:39:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.ajaxbestiary.com/2007/11/27/handling-nested-clicks-with-jquery/comment-page-1/#comment-143 Handling Nested Clicks with jQuery Revisited » By Don Albrecht » article » Ajax Bestiary Wed, 28 Nov 2007 16:13:04 +0000 http://www.ajaxbestiary.com/2007/11/27/handling-nested-clicks-with-jquery/#comment-143 [...] I posted instructions for handling a series of nested clicks with jquery. Today I’m going to follow up that post with a more sophisticated solution to handle a corner [...] [...] I posted instructions for handling a series of nested clicks with jquery. Today I’m going to follow up that post with a more sophisticated solution to handle a corner [...]

]]> http://www.ajaxbestiary.com/2007/11/27/handling-nested-clicks-with-jquery/comment-page-1/#comment-142 Don Albrecht Wed, 28 Nov 2007 14:38:12 +0000 http://www.ajaxbestiary.com/2007/11/27/handling-nested-clicks-with-jquery/#comment-142 return false only stops bubbling. It doesn't deal well with the situation where both objects in the stack have click handlers. return false only stops bubbling. It doesn’t deal well with the situation where both objects in the stack have click handlers.

]]> http://www.ajaxbestiary.com/2007/11/27/handling-nested-clicks-with-jquery/comment-page-1/#comment-141 Don Albrecht Wed, 28 Nov 2007 14:12:04 +0000 http://www.ajaxbestiary.com/2007/11/27/handling-nested-clicks-with-jquery/#comment-141 You can break the click chain by simply returning false from the method to stop the bubbling as well. Since the Standard calls for all events to propagate to their ancestor, this offers a simpler approach. You can break the click chain by simply returning false from the method to stop the bubbling as well. Since the Standard calls for all events to propagate to their ancestor, this offers a simpler approach.

]]> http://www.ajaxbestiary.com/2007/11/27/handling-nested-clicks-with-jquery/comment-page-1/#comment-140 sergio Wed, 28 Nov 2007 13:41:39 +0000 http://www.ajaxbestiary.com/2007/11/27/handling-nested-clicks-with-jquery/#comment-140 Sorry, forget that. I was thinking in events not in calling click method Sorry, forget that. I was thinking in events not in calling click method

]]> http://www.ajaxbestiary.com/2007/11/27/handling-nested-clicks-with-jquery/comment-page-1/#comment-139 sergio Wed, 28 Nov 2007 13:40:07 +0000 http://www.ajaxbestiary.com/2007/11/27/handling-nested-clicks-with-jquery/#comment-139 I think you only need to prevent propagation of the event: event.stopPropagation(); // W3C event.cancelBubble = true; // IE I think you only need to prevent propagation of the event:
event.stopPropagation(); // W3C
event.cancelBubble = true; // IE

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