hoverIntent is your guy http://plugins.jquery.com/project/hoverIntent
- Richard On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 11:21 PM, jdinkelmann <jdinkelm...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi I have been searching for a way to not fire off the displaying of a > popup/modal box on mouse over. I have found a couple things that get > me halfway, but I am in a jam and need to get this done ASAP. I am > hoping someone could help: > > Basically I have a list of links that are titles of publications like > > > <a href="#">Title 1</a> > <a href="#">Title 2</a> > <a href="#">Title 3</a> > <a href="#">Title 4</a> > <a href="#">Title 5</a> > <a href="#">Title 6</a> > <a href="#">Title 7</a> > > When a user hovers over the link to that title a small popup will > appear with information regarding this title. I have all that working > fine. What I can figure out is, how to delay the popup if the user > only briefly mouseover the link. Basically I want the popup only to > appear if the user stops on the link for a certain amount of time > (like a half a second). If you ar familiar with the Gmail UI, I want > the effect that they have implemented when you mouse over a contact in > you left sidebar. > > > I'll continue looking into this, but if anyone has any thoughts, I'd > appreciate it >
