thanks this works... i forgot to mention that background-color change works...
On Sep 19, 11:33 pm, MorningZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The problem isn't with jQuery, it's with your CSS > > fire up that example page in Firefox with Firebug's "Inspect" tab open > and you'll see "dblred" get applied and removed just fine > > but you'll also see in the "style" pane that this "dblred" class is > getting superceeded by the mess of other classes involved > > to avoid all this conflict, you can either > > 1) Clean up your CSS > > or > > 2) This works > $(document).ready(function() { > $(".tick td").hover( > function() { > $(this).css("background-color", "#c00"); > }, > function() { > $(this).css("background-color", ""); > } > ); > > });