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Hello. I spent an hour or three chasing down a desired effect that mootools implements, namely the simulation of onmouseleave and onmouseenter events. Why? Lets say you have a Menu. A ul element that contains many li elements. If you want to have a function (maybe an effect) fire when the mouse moves outside of the ul, you are out of luck. Observe the mouseout function like so: Event.observe(nav, ''mouseout...

...; <% for subcategory in category.subcategories %> <%= link_to subcategory.name, :action => ''category'', :id => subcategory %> <% end %> </div></div> <% end %> Problems: Obviously, the subcategories will never dissappear. Is there a onmouseleave action I could wrap around it? The pop-up is inconsistent. Not sure about this one. I think it''s because the <a href ... > isn''t actually part of the link. Any ideas or thoughts? Anything would be welcome. Thanks, Adam -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

First, I have only played with Prototype for about a month, so I don''t know it well. Second, I am more of a server-side programmer than a client-side programmer. In my page, I have a div that appears as a result of a link mouseover event. This div is nested within another div that houses everything (id = ''menuContainer''). I want the resulting div (which is a submenu)