Quote Originally Posted by carlwhat View Post
interesting. perhaps i will look into it.

next hurdle to jump over is some javascript files that need to get loaded on the page load. again trying to keep everything within the encapsulated plugin directory. i suppose i could load the contents into the page load as opposed to a reference to the file (which would necessitate being outside of the plugin). but i am open to other ideas.
Umm. there's already script to load a plugin's javascript:

admin/includes/javascript_loader.php Starting at about line 54... Appears that there is "no magic" necessary. Filenaming may be the only "trigger" issue of concern.