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problem with prepend

Posted on 2012-04-01

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Hi I am getting a syntax error when trying to do this:

$butt =$('<button id="inv" onclick= "document.location.href = 'http://www.google.com';">  Inv  </button>');
		 
		 $('#exbuttons').prepend($butt);

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by:leakim971

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ID: 377942392012-04-01

escape the single quote inside your string (arround http://www.google.com) :

$butt =$('<button id="inv" onclick= "document.location.href = \'http://www.google.com\';">  Inv  </button>');

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