The easiest solution around is to use the suckerfish plugin "Superfish" at:http://users.tpg.com.au/j_birch/plugins/superfish/
it incorporates delay and hoverIntent if you so wish. On Jan 21, 12:17 pm, "Marty Vance" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I've got a slightly modified suckerfish menu where I would like to add > a delay before the submenus drop down. The top level ul is oriented > horizontally, and crossing it with the mouse causes the submenus to > 'bounce'. > > The modification is that each child ul is wrapped in a div for layout > purposes. > > Here's the code that sets up the menu behavior: > > $(document).ready(function(){ > $("ul#navbar_core > li").hover( > function(){ > > $(this).children('a').toggleClass('navbar-on').end().find('div').animate({ > height: 'show'}, 'normal'); > }, > function() { > > $(this).children('a').toggleClass('navbar-on').end().find('div').animate({ > height: 'hide'}, 'fast'); > } > ); > > }); > > Any ideas out there?