The menu positioning code uses absolute positioning. Try removing the
padding in CSS on the LI which should then make the menu appear directly
below the arrow.

Cheers,
-js


On 10/16/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> Beautiful.  This may also be a non-jdMenu question but I'll throw this
> out there.  I want my drop-down menu to appear right beneath the arrow
> image, whereever the arrow may be positioned on the screen.  But when
> I insert the "relative" style in the <UL> tag:
>
>                <ul class="jd_menu jd_menu_slate" style="position:
> relative; left:
> 0px; top: 0px;">
>                        <li><img src="images/menu_arrow.JPG" alt=""
> border="0"
> align="middle" height="16" width="16" />
>                                <ul>
>                                        <li><a id="editTitle__ID__"
> title="Edit
> Module Title" class="editLink" href="#">Edit Module Title</a></li>
>
>                                        <li><a id="myspace__ID__"
> class="myspaceLink" href="#" title="Export MySpace HTML">Export
> MySpace HTML</a></li>
>                                </ul>
>                        </li>
>                </ul>
>
> The menu actually appears quite away (to the right and bottom) of the
> arrow.  It does this for both PC IE and Firefox, although I can't tell
> if the distances are the same.  Any advice for relatively lining up
> the menu directly beneath the image?
>
> Thanks, - Dave
>
>
> On Oct 16, 3:56 pm, "Jonathan Sharp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I think this is less of a jdMenu specific thing but you could do
> something
> > like the following:
> >
> > Assuming:
> > <ul class="jd_menu">
> > <li>Text <img src="images/menu_arrow.JPG" alt="" border="0"
> align="middle"
> > height="16" width="16" /></li>...</ul>
> >
> > $('ul.jd_menu > li').hover(function() {
> >     $('> img', this).attr('src', 'url-to-image.jpg');},
> >
> > function() {
> >     $('> img', this).attr('src', 'url-to-other-image.jpg');
> >
> > });
> >
> > -js
> >
> > On 10/16/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > Thanks for this info.  Worked great.
> >
> > > One more small question.  To trigger the appearance of a drop-down
> > > menu, I have an image of an arrow
> >
> > > <img src="images/menu_arrow.JPG" alt="" border="0" align="middle"
> > > height="16" width="16" />
> >
> > > but when the user rolls over the image, I'd like the source of the
> > > image to change to something else to indicate the menu is "active".
> > > How do I do this with jdMenu?
> >
> > > - Dave
> >
> > > On Oct 16, 2:28 pm, "Jonathan Sharp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > $('ul.jd_menu').jdMenu({
> > > > activateDelay: 100
> >
> > > > });
> >
> > > > Should work, here are the other options:
> > > > showDelay: 150 hideDelay: 550
> >
> > > > Sorry there isn't any documentation yet.
> >
> > > > -js
> >
> > > > On 10/16/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > wrote:
> >
> > > > > Hey Chris, Thanks for this recommendation.  One thing I'm noticing
> > > > > when playing with this is that when I roll over the item that is
> > > > > supposed to trigger the appearance of the drop down menu, there is
> a
> > > > > one second delay getting the menu to appear.  Is this a setting
> > > > > somewhere that can be adjusted?  I'd like it to be
> instant.  Here's my
> > > > > code:
> >
> > > > > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "
> http://www.w3.org/
> > > > > TR/REC-html40/strict.dtd">
> > > > > <html>
> > > > > <head>
> > > > > <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;
> charset=utf-8">
> >
> > > > >                <link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/jdMenu.css?"
> > > > > type="text/css" />
> >
> > > > >                <script type="text/javascript"
> > > > > src="scripts/jquery.js"></script>
> > > > >                <script type="text/javascript"
> > > > > src="scripts/lib/bgiframe.js"></
> > > > > script>
> > > > >                <script type="text/javascript"
> > > > > src="scripts/lib/dimensions.js"></
> > > > > script>
> >
> > > > >                <script type="text/javascript"
> > > > > src="scripts/lib/jdMenu.js"></script>
> > > > >                <link href="styles/jdMenu.slate.css"
> rel="stylesheet"
> > > > > type="text/
> > > > > css" />
> >
> > > > > <script type="text/javascript">
> >
> > > > > $(document).ready(
> > > > >        function () {
> > > > >                // Load up the drop-down menus
> > > > >                $('ul.jd_menu').jdMenu();
> > > > >        }
> > > > > );
> >
> > > > > </script>
> > > > > </head>
> > > > > <body>
> >
> > > > > <table>
> > > > >        <tr><td class="contextMenu">
> > > > >                <ul class="jd_menu jd_menu_slate">
> > > > >                        <li><img src="images/menu_arrow.JPG" alt=""
> > > > > border="0"
> > > > > align="middle" height="16" width="16" />
> > > > >                                <ul>
> > > > >                                        <li><a id="editTitle"
> > > title="Edit
> > > > > Module
> > > > > Title" class="editLink" href="#">Edit Module Title</a></li>
> > > > >                                        <li><a id="myspace"
> > > > > class="myspaceLink"
> > > > > href="#" title="Export MySpace HTML">Export MySpace HTML</a></li>
> > > > >                                </ul>
> > > > >                        </li>
> > > > >                </ul>
> > > > >        </td></tr>
> > > > > </table>
> >
> > > > > </body>
> > > > > </html>
> >
> > > > > On Oct 15, 5:16 pm, "Chris Jordan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > > > > > check out jdMenu <http://jdsharp.us/jQuery/plugins/jdMenu/>.
> It's
> > > pretty
> > > > > > cool.
> >
> > > > > > Chris
> >
> > > > > > On 10/15/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > > wrote:
> >
> > > > > > > Hi,
> >
> > > > > > > Is there a plug-in that allows for menu creatio in JQuery?
> > > > > > > Specifically, I'm looking for something where when you roll
> over
> > > an
> > > > > > > arrow graphic, a menu will pop up beneath it.  I do not need
> > > submenus
> > > > > > > to pull out over individual menu items.
> >
> > > > > > > Thanks for any advice, - Dave
> >
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