.show() is setting the display css property, not effecting the visibility.
You can use display:none (analogous to .hide() ) in the first place, and
show will work, or if you want use visibility, simply do .css('visibility',
'visible') in place of show();
- Richard
On 10/23/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I have this DIV
>
> <div id="contextMenu" style="position:absolute; visibility:hidden;">
> <div id="editTitle" class="contextMenuItem">Edit Module Title</
> div>
> <div id="myspace" class="contextMenuItem">Export MySpace HTML</
> div>
> </div>
>
> Notice that I have visibility = hidden as I want this for the default
> state. However, after the page loads, and I call
>
> $('#contextMenu').show();
>
> the DIV does not appear. Where am I going wrong?
>
> Thanks, - Dave
>
>
