Jquery - Manipulating Classes In A Simple Dropdown Menu

All, I previously posted a question but didnt get an answer (admittedly due to poor wording). Am re-posting after updating/ testing the code a bit more. I want to build a simple dr

Solution 1:

Kayote,

Here is a working sample. I added .length(), redid the If logic, and use the setTimeout function so fade-in and fade-out does not conflict.

DemoGood Luck!