[jQuery] Re: delaying an action

2009-04-22 Thread geocalleo
d to happen when you hover, a user won't and 2 seconds > > is a LONG time in terms of user interactivity (it seems long even when > > you do know something will happen--user impatience with UI behavior is > > very short). Check out Amazon.com's top nav (the little down arro

[jQuery] Re: delaying an action

2009-04-21 Thread geocalleo
Hi Rob, thanks for the advice. I'll try it out and let you guys know how well I did. Thanks Josh, I'll check it out. On Apr 20, 10:04 pm, RobG wrote: > On Apr 21, 8:33 am, geocalleo wrote: > > > Hi all, I was wondering if there is a way in jQuery for me to disable >

[jQuery] delaying an action

2009-04-20 Thread geocalleo
Hi all, I was wondering if there is a way in jQuery for me to disable a hover event for a few seconds and then execute it only if the mouse pointer is still hovering over the particular element I have set the hover event to. So the user would hover over a link and if after 2 seconds was still hov