Ok, but how do I animate multiple all items with the same class
instantaneously?
Thanks
On Oct 9, 10:28 am, "Andy Matthews" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Simplest way might be to assign a class to each of them. This way you can
> reference them individually by ID or as part of a group by classname. Or put
> them all in a parent container and reference them with child selectors:
>
> $('#container div')
>
> andy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jquery-en@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
>
> Behalf Of petrozza
> Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2007 9:17 AM
> To: jQuery (English)
> Subject: [jQuery] animating multiple items at the same time
>
> Hi! I am relatively new to jQuery and recently ran into the following
> problem. Let's say I have a few DIVs of the same dimensions on top of each
> other. I need to expand/shrink them at the same time. I tried running a loop
> through these DIVs and doing something like:
>
> for(i=0;i<5;i++){
> $('#divid'+i).animate({width: 400}, 'slow'); }
>
> this works but the animations don't occur at exactly the same time for each
> element (loop delay obviously). Is there a way to make all animations start
> at the same time?
>
> Thanks
