{"id":558,"date":"2011-06-07T15:06:59","date_gmt":"2011-06-07T02:06:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thunderguy.com\/semicolon\/?p=558"},"modified":"2011-06-07T15:09:30","modified_gmt":"2011-06-07T02:09:30","slug":"simple-combo-jquery-plugin-1-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/semicolon\/2011\/06\/07\/simple-combo-jquery-plugin-1-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Simple Combo jQuery plugin 1.1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have just updated my <a href=\"http:\/\/plugins.jquery.com\/project\/simpleCombo\">Simple Combo jQuery plugin<\/a> to work with recent versions of jQuery. When jQuery 1.5 came out, there was a change to its selector engine that stopped Simple Combo from modifying select lists. Then jQuery 1.5.2 introduced a subtle change to the events code that interfered with typing into combos.<\/p>\n<p>Both these issues have now been fixed. <!--more-->I also added a couple of new tweaks:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The typed-in option now has a value attribute so its value can be submitted by a form. (Suggested by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thunderguy.com\/semicolon\/2009\/07\/16\/simple-combo-box-jquery-plugin\/comment-page-2\/#comment-128571\">Trent Richardson<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>The automatically added classname is now &#8220;simpleComboActive&#8221;, which should reduce accidental name collisions. (Suggested by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thunderguy.com\/semicolon\/2009\/07\/16\/simple-combo-box-jquery-plugin\/comment-page-1\/#comment-99320\">Jonathan Greene<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I have also updated the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thunderguy.com\/semicolon\/resources\/simpleCombo-demo.html\">demo page<\/a> to use jQuery 1.6.1, just to prove that Simple Combo is moving with the times.<\/p>\n<p>The source code is now on <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/bennettmcelwee\/Simple-Combo\">GitHub<\/a> so, as they say, fork away.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have just updated my Simple Combo jQuery plugin to work with recent versions of jQuery. When jQuery 1.5 came out, there was a change to its selector engine that stopped Simple Combo from modifying select lists. Then jQuery 1.5.2 introduced a subtle change to the events code that interfered with typing into combos. Both [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[21,40],"class_list":["post-558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-javascript","tag-jquery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/semicolon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/semicolon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/semicolon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/semicolon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/semicolon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=558"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/semicolon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":565,"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/semicolon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558\/revisions\/565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/semicolon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/semicolon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thunderguy.com\/semicolon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}