[jQuery] Re: Prevent jagged text in IE

[Dave Methvin]

> This is a nice simple solution to a common cross-browser issue, so
> wouldn't it be reasonable for this to be added to the standard jQuery
> animate method? The extra size is minimal.

That solution assumes no opacity was specified in a stylesheet.

<style>
 #glory {
   opacity: 0.5;
   filter: alpha(opacity = 50);
 }
</style>
<script>
  // with the "fix", fades out but then pops to 50% opacity
  $("#glory").fadeOut();
</script>