thanks for the explanation. my accordion works fine but i was wanting
to reduce it's sensitivity. i tried putting return false but it didn't
help much.  any other suggestions?

On Dec 10, 10:02 am, MorningZ <morni...@gmail.com> wrote:
> if you have
>
> $("#links li").hover(function(){
>      var hoveredOverLI = this;
>
> });
>
> then "this" is a reference to the <li> item the user hovered over
>
> so then
>
> $("ul", this)
>
> will select <ul> tags that are "in context" of "this" (meaning that
> "this <li> is an ancestor")
>
> $(this).find("ul") is the same selector, and in fact, the core code
> converts the first selector to the second
>
> // HANDLE: $(expr, [context])
> // (which is just equivalent to: $(content).find(expr)} else
>
>    return jQuery( context ).find( selector );
>
> On Dec 10, 9:36 am, mojoeJohn <mojoej...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > could you explain how to read
>
> > $("ul", this).slideUp("slow");
>
> > the ("ul", this) has me confused. i just want to make sure i learn
> > something from this instead of just copying and pasting code.
>
> > thanks!
>
> > On Dec 10, 9:34 am, mojoeJohn <mojoej...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > thanks so much it worked perfectly!!!
>
> > > On Dec 10, 3:38 am, Bideshi <itbide...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > Hi mojeJhon,
> > > > Please try this
>
> > > > -----------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > <script type="text/javascript">
>
> > > >         $(document).ready(function(){
> > > >                 $("#links ul").hide();
> > > >                         $("#links li").hover(function(){
> > > >                                         $("ul", this).slideDown("slow");
> > > >                                         }, function(){
> > > >                                         $("ul", this).slideUp("slow");
> > > >                                         } );
>
> > > >                 });
> > > > </script>
> > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> > > > On Dec 10, 2:34 am, mojoeJohn <mojoej...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > > sorry i forgot to add the ul in the sublink menus:
>
> > > > > here is the correct layout:
>
> > > > > <ul id="links">
> > > > >       <li><a href="#">Link Head</a>
> > > > >           <ul>
> > > > >              <li><a href="#"></a>Sub Link</li>
> > > > >              <li><a href="#"></a>Sub Link</li>
> > > > >              <li><a href="#"></a>Sub Link</li>
> > > > >              <li><a href="#"></a>Sub Link</li>
> > > > >            </ul>
> > > > >      </li>
> > > > >       <li><a href="#">Link Head</a>
> > > > >           <ul>
> > > > >              <li><a href="#"></a>Sub Link</li>
> > > > >              <li><a href="#"></a>Sub Link</li>
> > > > >              <li><a href="#"></a>Sub Link</li>
> > > > >              <li><a href="#"></a>Sub Link</li>
> > > > >            </ul>
> > > > >      </li>
> > > > > </ul>

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