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That's good advice, but why does the first example not work, but the second example does?

Daniel Gimenez
– Daniel Gimenez

2013-06-27 00:15:09 +00:00
Commented Jun 27, 2013 at 0:15
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because the first example removes the .question and .navigation elements from the dom which detaches the event listeners, and the second example does not because only the inner content of these elements are replaced

Alp
– Alp

2013-06-27 00:17:59 +00:00
Commented Jun 27, 2013 at 0:17
@Alp Thanks a lot, that makes sense. Yeah I'm using my second example, I was just wondering why the first one wouldn't work but that makes sense now. Thanks a lot for your time, I appreciate it!

Mitchell Layzell
– Mitchell Layzell

2013-06-27 00:21:24 +00:00
Commented Jun 27, 2013 at 0:21

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