Using jQuery and Prototype together while avoiding the dreaded element.dispatchEvent error
Here is what I do to avoid the dreaded “element.dispatchEvent is not a function” error. I load jQuery first, Prototype second, and then I use jQuery( ) instead of $( ) for all my jQuery calls.
<!– Set up jQuery and prototype together –>
<script src=”http://www.google.com/jsapi”></script>
<script>
google.load(”jquery”, “1.3.2″);
google.load(”prototype”, “1.6.0.3″);
google.setOnLoadCallback(function() {
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