jQuery delay not working

Question

$(\'.transparent\').removeClass(\'transparent\').delay(2000).addClass(\'not_transparent\').delay(4000)

I have a div that is semi transparent and th

Answer 1

I know this is an old question, but there's still a lot of traffic coming here from google so I'll add my two cents;

You could use something like -

$('.transparent').fadeIn().delay(500).queue(function(){
  $('.transparent').addClass('yourclass');
});

You can pass a function to the queue in order to execute them after the delay. Have been using this myself for very similar examples.