Thought I'd post that I ended up solving my issue by utilizing the hover()
function and just hiding the menu on mouseout.
blemming wrote:
>
> I'm trying to create a few drop down option menus that are contained in
> divs which are initially not displayed. There each have a image dropdown
> image with class = div_color. Here is how I am opening the boxes and
> closing any others that were left open.
>
> $(".box_color").click(function ()
> {
> $(".div_color").hide();
> $(this).next().show();
> }
> )
>
> My question is how do I create an event that will hide() the divs if the
> user clicks anywhere else on the screen? I'm new to jQuery so I'm
> thinking something along these lines might work but I don't know how to
> properly write the css selector.
>
> // DOESN"T WORK
> $('body:not(".div_color")').click(function(){
> $(".div_color").hide();
> }
> )
>
> Thanks for your help! David
>
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