Well, it works. I am not sure why my first implementation wasn't
working.

Thank you for your help!

Kind regards,
Dale Larsen


On Aug 25, 6:04 am, Satyakaran <satyaka...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I think you need to change your approach.
> :hover is not set-able by jquery .....
>
> I tried this
>
> <script>
>
> function hover1() {
>
> var h = $(':hover', '.test');
>
> $.each(
> h,
> function( intIndex, intVal ){
>           alert($(this).css('color'))
>         }
> )
>
> }
>
> </script>
>
> <div class="test">
> <a href='http://www.w3schools.com/'onclick="alert($('.test
> a:hover').css('color'));return false;">W3Schools1</a>
> <a href='http://www.w3schools.com/'onclick="alert($('a:hover').css
> ('color'));return false;">W3Schools2</a>
>
> <a href='http://www.w3schools.com/'onclick="javascript:hover1
> ();return false;">W3Schools3</a>
> </div>
>
> Here on link 1 and  2 , I am getting the right output but not through
> a function I have tried in 3 link.
>
> On Aug 25, 4:57 am, Dale Larsen <dalelarse...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I need to get the css hover color of an element. Since hover is a
> > pseudo class of a class or id, I do not see a way of returning the
> > color.
>
> > I tried:
>
> > $('.contentArea a:hover').css('color');
>
> > but it does not return the hover color.
>
> > I understand that jQuery probably traverses the inline styles and
> > there is no way to set the hover  pseudo class inline, hence the
> > reason for the .hover function.
>
> > Is it possible to find and return the hover color with jQuery. If so
> > how?

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