How to Use slideDown (or show) function on a table row?

Question

I\'m trying to add a row to a table and have that row slide into view, however the slidedown function seems to be adding a display:block style to the table row which messes

Answer 1

Select the contents of the row like this:

$(row).contents().slideDown();

.contents() - Get the children of each element in the set of matched elements, including text and comment nodes.