The library simplifies the way JavaScript has to be written and is suitable for a wide range of Web applications.
jQuery can be used for DOM traversing, JS event handling, Web-based animations and simplifying Ajax interactions.
Here are some key features of "jQuery":
· Lightweight footprint
· CSS 3 compliant
· Support for basic XPath
· Cross-browser complaint
· Unit tested
· Extendable via plugins
· UI interface
· Special version of the library for mobile devices
· Documentation
· Community developed
Requirements:
· JavaScript enabled on client side
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
Fixed:
· $.data() can’t retrieve data stored by .data() when key is hyphenated.
· Invalid HTML passed into .html() throws ‘tmp is null’ error.