After some testing I noticed the problem only occurs when I use:

tooltip.appear(); // scriptaculous effect

insted of:

tooltip.show();

Any suggestions?

On Oct 30, 11:37 am, Kupido <kup...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi david, thank you for your reply.
>
> The element argument in my previous post was a copy/paste error,
> here's a simplified working version of my code:
>
> function init()
> {
>         var boxes = $('boxes');
>
>         boxes.select('.box').each(
>                 function (box)
>                 {
>                         Event.observe(box, 'mouseenter', 
> mouseEnter.bindAsEventListener
> (box, box.down('.tooltip')));
>                         Event.observe(box, 'mouseleave', 
> mouseLeave.bindAsEventListener
> (boxes));
>                 }
>         );
>
>         function mouseEnter(event, tooltip)
>         {
>                 if (!tooltip.visible())
>                 {
>                         tooltip.setStyle({
>                                 top: (this.positionedOffset().top + 
> this.getHeight() + 10) + 'px',
>                                 left: (this.positionedOffset().left) + 'px'
>                         });
>                         tooltip.show();
>                 }
>         }
>
>         function mouseLeave(event)
>         {
>                 this.select('.tooltip').invoke('hide');
>         }
>
> }
>
> document.observe('dom:loaded', function () { init(); });
>
> On Oct 30, 11:03 am, david <david.brill...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi Kupido,
>
> > When writting:
> > Event.observe(element, 'mouseenter', mouseEnter.bindAsEventListener
> > (element));
>
> > When writting "bindAsEventListener", it means that your binded
> > function will have its scope set to element.
> > So your called fiunction should be:
> > function mouseEnter(event)
> > {
> >         this.setStyle('color:blue'); //just an exemple of a call to an
> > element method.
>
> > }
>
> > In your writting, there is an element argument. If you use it, I'm not
> > sure it works.
>
> > Btw, if you can post your whole code, it could help us.
>
> > --
> > david
>
> > On 30 oct, 10:51, Kupido <kup...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Hi all,
> > > I have a page with some boxes placed side by side. When the user moves
> > > over one of them a tooltip appears, then it should disappear when the
> > > user moves out or moves over another box.
>
> > > I use the mouseenter and mouseleave events to do this but sometimes,
> > > when the user moves quickly on the boxes, some tooltips don't hide. I
> > > can see even more than one tooltip at the same time and they won't
> > > disappear until the boxes are hovered again. It's like the mouseleave
> > > event is not triggered, but if I put an alert in it I see it gets
> > > triggered.
>
> > > The code is the following:
>
> > > $('boxes').select('.box').each(
> > >         function (element)
> > >         {
> > >                 Event.observe(element, 'mouseenter', 
> > > mouseEnter.bindAsEventListener
> > > (element));
> > >                 Event.observe(element, 'mouseleave', 
> > > mouseLeave.bindAsEventListener
> > > (element));
> > >         }
> > > );
>
> > > function mouseEnter(event, element)
> > > {
> > >         ...
>
> > > }
>
> > > function mouseLeave(event, element)
> > > {
> > >         ...
>
> > > }
>
> > > What am I doing wrong? Any help would be appreciated, thanks in
> > > advance.
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