In your code you're attaching the hover event to the anchor tags; in the sample html none of the anchors has a class (the class is on the parent li element).
On Feb 8, 4:24 pm, MiD-AwE <cr.midda...@gmail.com> wrote: > Please help, I've been wrestling with this for too long now. > > I've put together this code to change the background of a div when the > mouse hovers over a list of divs. One of the listed divs has a class > name of ash and I want to add a background image on that one hover; > all of the other listed divs only have colors. The problem is that > the .hasClass() doesn't seem to be behaving as it should, or I'm not > doing something, or I'm just completely clueless? > > Below is my code and a sample html to test. Can someone please tell me > what I'm doing wrong? Why is my $(this).hasClass('ash') not > recognizing when my mouse hovers over the div with the class="ash"? > > Thanks in advance, > > [code] > <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" > "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> > <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en-us" xml:lang= > "en-us"> > <head> > <meta content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" > http-equiv="content-type" /> > <title>mouseover color changer with preview</title> > <script type="text/javascript" > src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.3.0/ > jquery.min.js"></script> > <script type="text/javascript"> > //<![CDATA[ > $(document).ready(function () { > $.cstmzclrns = {clkclr : "white"};//$.cstmzclrns.clkclr > $("#colors ul li a").hover( > function () { > if (!$(this).hasClass('ash')) { > var color = $(this).css("background-color"); > $("#cfilter").css({'background-color' : color}); > $("#cfilter").css({'background-image' : > 'none'}); > } else { > $("#cfilter").css({'background-color' : > 'transparent'}); > $("#cfilter").css({'background-image' : > 'url(img/ts/ash.png)'}); > } > }, function () { > if ($.cstmzclrns.clkclr == 'ash') { > $("#cfilter").css({'background-color' : > 'transparent'}); > $("#cfilter").css({'background-image' : > 'url(img/ts/ash.png)'}); > } else { > $("#cfilter").css({'background-color' : > $.cstmzclrns.clkclr}); > $("#cfilter").css({'background-image' : > 'none'}); > } > }).click( > function () { > if ($(this).hasClass('ash')) { > $.cstmzclrns = {clkclr : "ash"}; > $("#cfilter").css({'background-color' > : 'transparent'}); > $("#cfilter").css({'background-image' : > 'url(img/ts/ > ash.png)'}); > } else { > $.cstmzclrns = {clkclr : > $(this).css("background-color")}; > $("#cfilter").css({'background-color' : > $.cstmzclrns.clkclr}); > $("#cfilter").css({'background-image' > : 'none'}); > } > });}); > > //]]> > </script> > <style media="screen" type="text/css"> > body { > background-color: black;} > > #cfilter { > margin: 0px; > padding: 0px; > opacity: 0.503; > position: absolute; > width: 473px; > height: 466px; > display: block; > right: 0px; > top: 0px; > float: right; > z-index: 1; > clear: none; > background-color: white;} > > #customize { > border: 3px solid #afa688; > margin: 0px; > padding: 10px 10px 10px 13px; > font-size: 0.8em; > font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; > display: block; > float: left; > clear: left; > position: absolute; > opacity: 0.899; > background-color: #f4e2ab; > color: black; > width: 200px; > top: 25px; > z-index: 3;} > > #colors { > border-style: solid; > border-width: 1px; > padding: 0px; > position: relative; > background-color: white; > height: 21px; > top: 9px; > width: 137px; > left: 31px; > display: block;} > > #colors ul { > border-style: none; > border-width: 1px; > list-style-type: none; > position: relative; > top: -11px; > width: 99.9%; > left: -39px; > height: 99.9%;} > > #colors ul li { > margin: 0px; > padding: 0px; > float: left;} > > #colors ul li a { > border: 1px solid black; > margin: 0px 0px 0px 2px; > padding: 0px; > height: 15px; > display: block; > list-style-type: none; > list-style-position: inside; > width: 15px; > float: left;} > > </style> > </head> > <body style="direction: ltr;"> > <div id="customize">Mouse over color blocks to see the > design in available colors. > <div id="colors"> > <ul> > <li class="white"> > <a href="#" style= > "background-color: white; color: white;">.</a> > </li> > <li class="ash"> > <a href="#" style= > "background: gray url(img/ts/ash.png); color: > gray;"> > .</a> > </li> > <li class="light_blue"> > <a href="#" style= > "background-color: #baedff; color: #baedff;">.</a> > </li> > <li class="yellow_haze"> > <a href="#" style= > "background-color: #ffdb87; color: #ffdb87;">.</a> > </li> > <li class="kiwi_lime"> > <a href="#" style= > "background-color: #5ba621; color: #5ba621;">.</a> > </li> > <li class="light_pink"> > <a href="#" style= > "background-color: #ffb8ff; color: #ffb8ff;">.</a> > </li> > <li class="sand"> > <a href="#" style= > "background-color: #dcd2c9; color: #dcd2c9;">.</a> > </li> > </ul> > </div> > </div> > <div id="cfilter"></div> > </body> > </html> > [/code]