How do I check if the mouse is over an element in jQuery?

Question

Is there a quick & easy way to do this in jQuery that I\'m missing?

I don\'t want to use the mouseover event because I\'m already using it for something else. I

Answer 1

You can use is(':visible'); in jquery And for $('.item:hover') it is working in Jquery also.

this is a htm code snnipet :

    

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and this is the JS Code :

$('.menutop > li').hover(function() {//,.menutop li ul

    $(this).find('ul').show('fast');

},function() {
    if($(this).find('ul').is(':hover'))
    $(this).hide('fast');

});

 $('.root + ul').mouseleave(function() {
    if($(this).is(':visible'))
    $(this).hide('fast');

});

this what i was talking about :)