Check out the "Hover Intent" plugin here: http://cherne.net/brian/resources/jquery.hoverIntent.html
I think it's just what you're looking for. Rick On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 12:28 AM, 3daysaside <3daysas...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Been searching for the last hour, found some solutions, but still not > good enough. > > I have a navigation menu -- when I hover over a header, I want the > submenus to slideDown, and then on hoverOut, I want it to slide back > in. First, I was having problems with it only displaying 2 or 3 of > the dropdown items if I got crazy with the hovering (on, off, on, off > quite rapidly). Then I found the .css(overflow:visible) fix. That > causes the menu to at least always display all the items, but the > effect is lost if you hover on/off quickly. > > What am I missing? This can't be this hard. > > Here's the link: > > http://www.threedaysaside.com/cep > > Javascript: > $(document).ready(function() { > $(".sub_div").hide(); > /*$(".sub_div").css('opacity', 0.9);*/ > $(".subnav_a").hover(function() { > $(".sub_div").stop().css('overflow', > 'visible').slideDown(800); > }, function() { > $(".sub_div").stop().css('overflow', > 'visible').slideUp(300); > }); > }); > > The Residential link is the only one with a dropdown. And don't worry > about the styling, I haven't even had a chance to worry about it > myself yet. > > -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "It has been my experience that most bad government is the result of too much government." - Thomas Jefferson