jQuery Close DIV By Clicking Anywhere On Page

Question

I would like to open email-signup when I click on email-signup-link. Then I would like to close it by clicking anywhere on the page except for the

Answer 1

Two things. You don't actually have e defined, so you can't use it. And you need stopPropagation in your other click handler as well:

$('#email-signup').click(function(e){
    e.stopPropagation();
});
$("#email-signup-link").click(function(e) {
    e.preventDefault();
    e.stopPropagation();
    $('#email-signup').show();
});
$(document).click(function() {
    $('#email-signup').hide();
});​

http://jsfiddle.net/Nczpb/