getting too much recursion

[gamesh]

on table if click on row is assigned and then triggering click event on a child element i get error "too much recursion". Error is triggered by the click method called on the checkbox. too much recursion ? in [email protected]()jquery.min.js (line 58) ? in [email protected]()jquery.min.js (line 31) ? in [email protected]()jquery.min.js (line 53) ? in [email protected]()jquery.min.js (line 48) [Break on this error] ba;var a=this.originalEvent;if(a){a.st...nts)};c.each({mouseenter:"mouseover", jquery.min.js (line 58)

script: $('table tbody tr').click(function(){

$(':checkbox', this).click();

});

html example: <table>

<tbody>

<tr>

<td><input type="checkbox" ... /></td> <td></td> .....

</tr>

</tbody>

</tbody>

[john]

That's because the event is bubbling up the tree, causing it to fire again. You should change your script to:

$('table tbody tr').click(function(e){
  if ( e.target === this ) {
    $(':checkbox', this).click();
  }
});