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Ben Ahlander
7,528 Pointswhy is the button not hiding?
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>AJAX with JavaScript</title>
<link href='http://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Varela+Round' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css'>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="css/main.css">
<script src="http://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.11.0.min.js"></script>
<script>
function sendAJAX() {
$('#ajax').load('sidebar.html');
$('#ajax').hide();
}
</script>
</head>
<body>
<div class="grid-container centered">
<div class="grid-100">
<div class="contained">
<div class="grid-100">
<div class="heading">
<h1>Bring on the AJAX</h1>
</div>
<button id="load" onclick="sendAJAX()" class="button">Bring it!</button>
<div id="ajax">
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>
3 Answers
Arien Woodrow
7,222 PointsThe button's id is load not ajax so $('#load').hide();
ywang04
6,762 PointsThe id of button is "load" instead of "ajax".
$('#ajax').hide(); //change it to "load"
$('#load').hide();
Matthew Garza
26,312 Pointstry to put it in a click function like this $( "ajax" ).click(function() { $( this ).hide(); });
Matthew Garza
26,312 PointsHope this helps : )