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Revision: 26934
at May 17, 2010 07:13 by neal_grosskopf
Initial Code 
//Store information
$("input").data("original", "$1.75");
$("input").data("currency", "$1.50");
$("input").data("decimal", 1.5);

//Retrieve information
$("input").data("original");
$("input").data("currency");
$("input").data("decimal");

//Shorthand store
$("input").data("numbers",{original: "$1.75", currency: "$1.50", decimal: 1.5});

//Shorthand retrieve
$("input").data("numbers").original;
$("input").data("numbers").currency;
$("input").data("numbers").decimal;
Initial URL 
http://www.nealgrosskopf.com/tech/thread.php?pid=69
Initial Description 
jQuery has a built in method that allows developers to store information inside elements. Learn how to use the .data() method and view some examples of how this can be used.
Initial Title 
jQuery's .data() Method - Store Information Inside Elements
Initial Tags 
jquery
Initial Language 
jQuery