you could add an event of type mouseover/mouseenter to the container of menuCell div, and make the highlight bar disappear upon that event too.
jgabios On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 8:31 AM, batman42ca <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have the following sample code for a horizontal menu with a > "background" that slides around to follow the mouse from one link to > another: > > http://batman42ca.co.cc/test.htm > > The background is actually an absolutely positioned div that I morph > around to rest on the link under the mouse cursor. > > It mostly works except for one problem. I want the highlight bar to > disappear when I leave the div surrounding the menu links. If I move > the mouse slowly, It works. If I move the mouse too quickly up or down > off a link and out of the surrounding div, it seems my mouseleave > event doesn't fire. > > Are there event experts out there that can tell me what I'm doing > wrong and how to fix it? I see the same problem on both Firefox 2 and > IE6.
