Is this the right forum to post this to? In jRails.js there is a call to hide in which hide takes four parameters. Where is that hide defined? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscribe-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
Ralph Shnelvar wrote:> Is this the right forum to post this to? > > In jRails.js there is a call to > hide > in which hide takes four parameters. > > Where is that hide defined?To answer my own question ... so for the next poor schmuck who doesn''t know any Javascript ... Using firebug and the wonderful http://jsbeautifier.org/ to unminimize javascripts so that you can actually use Firebug to track through the code ... one discovers that the hide is going to hide: function () { if (!arguments[0] || (arguments[0].constructor == Number || ... }, The answer is that hide:function can take an arbitrary number of arguments. The value of the arguments is stored an array as a local variable called "arguments" - - -- If anyone can point me to the reference that shows what the "hide:function" syntax is defined, I would be grateful. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscribe-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 1:11 PM, Ralph Shnelvar <lists-fsXkhYbjdPsEEoCn2XhGlw@public.gmane.org> wrote:>> Is this the right forum to post this to?Not really, but... :-)> > Using firebug and the wonderful http://jsbeautifier.org/ > to unminimize javascripts so that you can actually use Firebug to track > through the code ... one discovers that the hide is going to > > hide: function () { > if (!arguments[0] || (arguments[0].constructor == Number || > ... > },> The answer is that hide:function can take an arbitrary number of > arguments. The value of the arguments is stored an array as a local > variable called "arguments"> If anyone can point me to the reference that shows what the > "hide:function" syntax is defined, I would be grateful.I would think you''d be able to tell more from looking at the code of the function in question than from any doc, but <http://api.jquery.com/hide/> would be the place. Assuming this *is* the jQuery ''hide'' and not that of prototype.js :-) HTH, -- Hassan Schroeder ------------------------ hassan.schroeder-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org twitter: @hassan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.