Yessssssssss!!!! :)))))))) Now it works. But I must use setTimeOut(). Without it the effect didn't work. You know why? I couldn't find anything in JQuery docs about it and the plugin even have any docs.
Oh, and by the way, my english is "understandable"? I'm brazilian and not very good with the english language! :D Merry Christmas, rics On Dec 25, 1:31 pm, Karl Swedberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Dec 24, 2007, at 11:35 AM, rics wrote: > > > > > > > Hello, > > > I'm a PHP developer, but all this javascript thing is new to me. It's > > the first time I try to do something with javascript and I'm using > > JQuery to help me do things fast (and best). > > > I wish to make some highlight effect, but can't figure it out by > > myself. Can you help me? > > > I wish to click a checkbox and then "flash" a div using yellow > > background. I think I have to paint the div background with yellow and > > then fade to transparent again. Am I thinking correct? How can I do > > that? > > > Thanks, > > rics, from Brazil. > > Hi Rics, > > You can use the color plugin to animate a color from yellow to white > (or to some other color, but not to transparent). > > http://plugins.jquery.com/project/color > > Then you could write a script like this (you'll need to change the > selectors "someCheckBox" and "#flash" to suit your situation): > > $(document).ready(function() { > $('someCheckBox').click(function() { // on clicking some > checkbox ... > $('#flash').css({backgroundColor: '#ff0'}); // ... set > background color to yellow. > setTimeout(function() { > $('#flash').animate({backgroundColor: '#fff'}, 1000); // > Then, animate bg color to white, but first ... > }, > 3000); // ... wait 3 seconds > }); > }); > > Hope that helps. > > --Karl > _________________ > Karl Swedbergwww.englishrules.comwww.learningjquery.com
