I guess you're at the right place, and what you want is exceedingly simple : .hide() on the element you'd like to hide will do the trick.
Michel Belleville 2009/11/3 alex <akno...@gmail.com> > Hi everyone, > i'm new on google groups and i'm french, well, i hope i'm at the right > place. > > here's my problem : > i'm implanting an easy chat system on my website.(like msn) > this is how it works > someone open a discussion with someone, he send a message. the message > is stored in mysql. > the other person had already opened his discussion window. and an ajax > script go to get the new message which appear like this : > <div class="msg"> > aknot31 say blablabli blabla > </div> > > In order to, produce special effect. I want these div box to appear > with slideDown function of jQuery. > The matter is that i don't know how to set him hidden before it slide > down >