querySelector vs. getElementById

I have heard that querySelector and querySelectorAll are new methods to select DOM elements. How do they compare to the older methods, getElementById and getElementsByClassName in terms of performance and browser support? How does the performance compare to using jQuery’s query selector? Is there a best practice recommendation for which method to use?

Set timeout for ajax (jQuery)

Please read the $.ajax documentation, this is a covered topic. You can get see what type of error was thrown by accessing the textStatus parameter of the error: function(jqXHR, textStatus, errorThrown) option. The options are “timeout”, “error”, “abort”, and “parsererror”.

Installing jQuery?

Get jQuery up and running in a minute or less: Insert this into your HTML (most commonly in the head, but you can throw it before the end body tag too): Then place a script element after your jQuery one. This would alert ‘hello’ after the DOM is ready. Read the documentation. Using jQuery locally: After … Read more

How to use jQuery qTip?

I believe the problem stems from incompatibility between the new qTip versions and jQuery. I’ve spent the last hour testing code with qTip to try and find out why my code refused to work and after looking through the forums to see if I could find similar problems I’ve noticed that the following code within the thread … Read more