Hi Donald,
I can't help feeling that if I google "sticky hover" I might not like what I find but I'll give it a go. Thanks On Nov 19, 5:19 pm, "Donald J. Organ IV" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sounds like you want a sticky hover. > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "jonhobbs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "jQuery (English)" <jquery-en@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 12:17:55 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern > Subject: [jQuery] Detecting a click "off" an element > > HI, > > I'm trying to make a layer popup when you focus on a text box. That't > the easy bit though and I've managed to do that. > > I now want the layer to disappear if the user clicks anywhere on the > page EXCEPT on the layer, or the textbox they clicked into. > > I'm struggling to think of how to do this. I guess I could attach the > click event to the page body then try to work out the co-ordinates > that were clicked or something like that, but that seems a bad way to > do it. > > Any help would really be appreciated. > > Jon