[OpenLayers-Dev] OpenLayers clobbers $ in IE

Zac Spitzer zac.spitzer at gmail.com
Thu May 21 01:40:21 EDT 2009


good stuff :) this does cause pain

On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 7:55 AM, Tim Schaub <tschaub at opengeo.org> wrote:
> Hey-
>
> So, OpenLayers effectively undefines any previously set value for
> window.$ - in Internet Explorer.  This is entirely weird behavior on the
> part of that specific browser.  Though there is a simple workaround for
> jQuery ($ = jQuery), I'm sure this has caused some serious headaches.
>
> I've put up a trivial patch that fixes this issue (in IE 6, 7, and 8):
>
> http://trac.openlayers.org/attachment/ticket/1391/%24.patch
>
> Tim
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