Oh... oops sorry about that! lol
On Apr 11, 2:48 pm, Klaus Hartl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> real schrieb:
>
> > This should work for you:
>
> > if ( $('td').is(':visible') ) { // the rest of your code }
>
> That won't work (for any element) if "display: none" has been declared
> for an ancestor element. Or in this special case the col which the td
> belongs to (which is not exactly an ancestor).
>
> This is a known issue, but solving it is too expensive (it would require
> to traverse up and check visibility for each element until a hidden one
> is found), thus it was never added to jQuery.
>
> -- Klaus
