Bloggink » javascript http://joggink.com Blog of Joggink, home of Jochen Vandendriessche Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:03:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Quicktip: Internet explorer does not trigger key events on the window object http://joggink.com/2010/08/quicktip-internet-explorer-does-not-trigger-key-events-on-the-window-object/ http://joggink.com/2010/08/quicktip-internet-explorer-does-not-trigger-key-events-on-the-window-object/#comments Wed, 11 Aug 2010 22:22:28 +0000 joggink http://blog.joggink.com/?p=319 Continue reading →]]> In one of my latest projects I had to use jquery keypress events for next and previous navigation. I develop on safari and do the cross browsertesting afterwards, and it didn’t work in Internet Explorer…

so instead of listening to the window for keypress events:

$(window).keypress(function(){...});

I had to do this:

$(document).keypress(function(){...});
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