To check if an element has a particular class: $(...).is('.theClass'); To add a class to an element: $(...).addClass('theClass'); To remove a class: $(...).removeClass('theClass');
See also: http://docs.jquery.com/Traversing/is#expr http://docs.jquery.com/Attributes/addClass#class http://docs.jquery.com/Attributes/removeClass#class http://docs.jquery.com/Attributes/toggleClass#class See if those help. Good luck. --Erik On 12/1/07, Gordan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm loosing my mind over this :-( > http://www.writesomething.net/users/ ("show classical users list" > link) > I have a few lines of code which are extremly simple and work as > expected in FF, but IE is refusing to cooperate :-( > I tried literally everything but it just returns the "expected > identifier, string or number" error. > Please help, this has to be some simple bug that I'm overseeing :- > ( thank you > here's the complete code, and I use the latest 1.2.1 jQuery: (IE says > that the error is on the 3rd line) > > function change_users_display() { > if ($('#users').attr('class') == 'users_cloud') { > $('#users').attr({class: ''}); > $('#change_users_display_classical').show(); > $('#change_users_display_cloud').hide(); > } else { > $('#users').attr({class: 'users_cloud'}); > $('#change_users_display_classical').hide(); > $('#change_users_display_cloud').show(); } > return true; } >