You have 2 separate classnames there--'selected' and 'insense-selected'.
Anyway, why don't you just add the class to the hovered element and
save yourself some trouble? Because wrapping a strong or dd element
with a div is certainly asking for a lot of trouble.
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 3:50 PM, coldwired <co...@coolwired.net> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to append an div element around the element that triggers the on
> hover event, then remove the div on mouse out (blur). I normally would use
> addClass / removeClass but this leaves class="" when the class is removed
> and not the original state of the html. Here's my code, I can't work out how
> to remove the appended div correctly... :
>
> jQuery("p,h1,h2,h3,span,li, dd, dt,b,em,strong").hover(function() {
> jQuery('<div
> class="selected"></div>').append(jQuery(this).clone()).html();
> active = true;
>
> }, function() {
> jQuery(".insense-selected").remove();
> active = false;
> });
>
> This doesn't work as expected, can anyone help out? A solution to either
> problem described would suffice!
>
> Thanks,
> Colin.
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