It should work. What end up in "image"? It should be a URL (relative to the page).
Karl Rudd On 5/9/07, joomlafreak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I am trying to use css("background-image",image) but it does not set the image as background. What am I doing wrong. here is the code. function changeit(imgnum){ $(".story").each(function(i){ var item = $(".story").eq(i); var image = $(".fullst").eq(i).html(); if ( item != "") { if(i != imagenum){ $(item).fadeOut("slow"); } else{ $(item).css("background-image",image).fadeIn("slow"); } } }); thanks in advance for help