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From: "Sebastien Vauban" <wxhgmqzgwmuf@spammotel.com>
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Subject: Re: Why is .click() not effective and requires us to press on Refresh?
Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2012 09:23:12 +0200
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Hi Gregor,

Gregor Kofler wrote:
> Am 2012-07-04 11:43, Sebastien Vauban meinte:
>> Gregor Kofler wrote:
>>> Am 2012-07-03 12:09, Sebastien Vauban meinte:
>>>> I've made up an example of what I'm trying to achieve in
>>>> http://jsfiddle.net/svajquery/ttVUA/4/.
>>>>
>>>> I have "tabified" all H2, and want to click on a link in the first tab
>>>> ("Dashboard") and want to be redirected on the right place of the second tab
>>>> ("Tasks").
>>>>
>>>> While the URL is correctly displayed in the address bar of the browser (at
>>>> least when testing those files in a real browser environment), the .click() is
>>>> not effective. I must press on the Refresh button to really go where I want
>>>> to.
>>>>
>>>> Do you have any explanation?  I surely miss something!
>
> Perhaps some old-school debugging would help. As an example:
>
> does $(this.hash) result in a DOM element?

As I said, I'm absolutely no expert. How do you test that?  With an alert box?

> Do what does this.hash evaluate in this line? $("tab1") probably won't do
> the trick, but $(".tab1") could work.

If I write: alert($(this.hash));
the only thing I see displayed is: [object Object]

If I write: alert($(this.hash).toSource());
I get: ({length:1, 0:({}), context:({}), selector:"#dashboards"})

Does this help?

Best regards,
  Seb

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Sebastien Vauban