Exit not only from child function but from whole parent function

Add a flag that has to be false to continue. function validate() { var invalid = false; $(‘.var_txt’).each(function() { if ($.trim($(this).val()) == ”) { $(this).focus(); invalid = true; return false; } }); if (invalid) { return false; } if (!$(“.answer:checked”).val()) { alert(“boom”); return false; } return true; } $(document).ready(function() { $(“#add_question”).submit(function(e) { if (validate()) { … Read more

$(…).each is not a function

1) Paste: var script = document.createElement(‘script’); script.src = “https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.6.3/jquery.min.js”; document.getElementsByTagName(‘head’)[0].appendChild(script); on your console (includes jQuery) 2) Wait 1 sec and paste: var h2Arr = []; $(‘h2’).each( function() { h2Arr.push($(this).html()); }); Now, all contents of h2 tags of that page should be stored into h2Arr

“Continue” in Lodash forEach

In Lodash, on the other hand, returning false tells _.forEach() that this iteration will be the last. Is there a way to make the “continue” behavior also functional in Lodash? You could return true, or just a single return (which returns undefined), this value is different from needed false for “exit iteration early by explicitly … Read more

Return a value when using jQuery.each()?

You are jumping out, but from the inner loop, I would instead use a selector for your specific “no value” check, like this: function validate(){ if($(‘input[type=text][value=””]’).length) return false; } Or, set the result as you go inside the loop, and return that result from the outer loop: function validate() { var valid = true; $(‘input[type=text]’).each(function(){ … Read more

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