jQuery .delay() doesn't work

Question

I\'ve the following JavaScript snippet:

$(\"#dashboard\").addClass(\"standby\").delay(3000).removeClass(\"standby\");
$(\".active\").removeClass(\"active\");         


        

Answer 1

Seems like for what you are trying to do, you might want to take a look at CSS transitions:

http://css-tricks.com/almanac/properties/t/transition/

You can still have .addClass(), except now your class will utilize these transition properties, and you won't need .delay().