From 98b6361aa9dd3ead1f032f01ea6bfe6d75631bf2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Schnur <dnschnur@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2013 21:47:05 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Preserve canvas elements on re-plot.

Since the Canvas .text object is jQuery-wrapped, it was not preserved as
expected when clearing the canvas of junk.  I've replaced the selection
with one based on element classes.
---
 jquery.flot.js | 18 ++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/jquery.flot.js b/jquery.flot.js
index 3e94cfe..5562bd7 100644
--- a/jquery.flot.js
+++ b/jquery.flot.js
@@ -189,13 +189,15 @@ Licensed under the MIT license.
 			// Add the HTML text layer, if it doesn't already exist
 
 			if (!this.text) {
-				this.text = $("<div></div>").css({
-					position: "absolute",
-					top: 0,
-					left: 0,
-					bottom: 0,
-					right: 0
-				}).insertAfter(this.element);
+				this.text = $("<div></div>")
+					.addClass("flot-text")
+					.css({
+						position: "absolute",
+						top: 0,
+						left: 0,
+						bottom: 0,
+						right: 0
+					}).insertAfter(this.element);
 			}
 
 			this.text.append(this._textBuffer);
@@ -1122,7 +1124,7 @@ Licensed under the MIT license.
 
                 // then whack any remaining obvious garbage left
                 eventHolder.unbind();
-                placeholder.children().not([surface.element, surface.text, overlay.element, overlay.text]).remove();
+                placeholder.children(":not(.flot-base,.flot-overlay,.flot-text)").remove();
             }
 
             // save in case we get replotted