I suppose you could use removeAttr('class'). But I wonder why this is a problem, in any case. Why is the class="" giving you problems?
On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 8:13 AM, coldwired <co...@coolwired.net> wrote: > > Hi, > > The tag is removed but a remendant of it remains, class="". is there > anything I can do to make the removeClass function restore the attribute to > it's original state? > > Thanks, > Colin. > > > brian ally-3 wrote: >> >> Perhaps it's a problem with your CSS rules. Is the style not removed? >> >> On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 4:39 AM, coldwired <co...@coolwired.net> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Sorry, that was a slight typo on my part, it should be class "selected". >>> The >>> problem I have with just appending using addClass is that when the class >>> is >>> removed it doesn't restore the element to it original state a such. >>> >>> What I mean is when the class is removed it leaves class="" rather than a >>> blank that it was before. I need to have the exact quote of the code so I >>> can't have class="". Is there a solution to this? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Colin. >>> >>> >>> coldwired wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I'm trying to append an div element around the element that triggers the >>>> on hover event, then remove the div on mouse out (blur). I normally >>>> would >>>> use addClass / removeClass but this leaves class="" when the class is >>>> removed and not the original state of the html. Here's my code, I can't >>>> work out how to remove the appended div correctly... : >>>> >>>> jQuery("p,h1,h2,h3,span,li, dd, dt,b,em,strong").hover(function() { >>>> jQuery('<div >>>> class="selected"></div>').append(jQuery(this).clone()).html(); >>>> active = true; >>>> >>>> }, function() { >>>> jQuery(".insense-selected").remove(); >>>> active = false; >>>> }); >>>> >>>> This doesn't work as expected, can anyone help out? A solution to either >>>> problem described would suffice! >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Colin. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> View this message in context: >>> http://old.nabble.com/Remove-appended-element-tp26534745s27240p26539951.html >>> Sent from the jQuery General Discussion mailing list archive at >>> Nabble.com. >>> >>> >> >> > > -- > View this message in context: > http://old.nabble.com/Remove-appended-element-tp26534745s27240p26546581.html > Sent from the jQuery General Discussion mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > >