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Creating Menus using jQuery

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5 Feb 2010CPOL 31.5K   5   5
This is an example of how to create simple Menus in HTML using jQuery.

This is an example of how to create simple Menus in HTML using jQuery.

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<html>
    <head>    
        <title>Menus</title>
        <script type='text/javascript' src='jquery-1.4.min.js'></script>
        <script type='text/javascript'>
            $(document).ready(function()
            {                   
                $("#divSubMenu1,#divSubMenu2,#divSubMenu3,#divSubMenu4,#divSubMenu5").hide();
                $("#tdMenu1").mouseover(function()
                {                    
                    $("#divSubMenu1").slideDown("slow");
                    $("#divSubMenu2").slideUp("fast");
                    $("#divSubMenu3").slideUp("fast");
                    $("#divSubMenu4").slideUp("fast");
                    $("#divSubMenu5").slideUp("fast");
                });
                $("#tdMenu2").mouseover(function()
                {                    
                    $("#divSubMenu1").slideUp("fast");
                    $("#divSubMenu2").slideDown("slow");
                    $("#divSubMenu3").slideUp("fast");
                    $("#divSubMenu4").slideUp("fast");
                    $("#divSubMenu5").slideUp("fast");
                });
                $("#tdMenu3").mouseover(function()
                {                    
                    $("#divSubMenu1").slideUp("fast");
                    $("#divSubMenu2").slideUp("fast");
                    $("#divSubMenu3").slideDown("slow");
                    $("#divSubMenu4").slideUp("fast");
                    $("#divSubMenu5").slideUp("fast");
                });
                $("#tdMenu4").mouseover(function()
                {                    
                    $("#divSubMenu1").slideUp("fast");
                    $("#divSubMenu2").slideUp("fast");
                    $("#divSubMenu3").slideUp("fast");
                    $("#divSubMenu4").slideDown("slow");
                    $("#divSubMenu5").slideUp("fast");
                });
                $("#tdMenu5").mouseover(function()
                {                 
                    $("#divSubMenu1").slideUp("fast");
                    $("#divSubMenu2").slideUp("fast");
                    $("#divSubMenu3").slideUp("fast");
                    $("#divSubMenu4").slideUp("fast");
                    $("#divSubMenu5").slideDown("slow");
                });        
                
                $("#NoMenu").mouseover(function()
                {                       
                    $("#divSubMenu1,#divSubMenu2,#divSubMenu3,#divSubMenu4,
                    #divSubMenu5").slideUp("fast");
                });
                
                $("body").click(function()
                {                       
                    $("#divSubMenu1,#divSubMenu2,#divSubMenu3,#divSubMenu4,
                    #divSubMenu5").hide();
                });
            });
        </script>
    </head>
    <body>
        <div id="divMenu">
            <table width="100%" id="tblMenu" cellspacing="5">
                <tr style="z-index:10">
                    <td id="tdMenu1" style="width:20%">
                        <img src="Menu1.gif" width="100%" 
                        height="30px" alt="Menu1" />
                    </td>
                    <td id="tdMenu2" style="width:20%">
                        <img src="Menu1.gif" width="100%" 
                        height="30px" alt="Menu1" />
                    </td>
                    <td id="tdMenu3" style="width:20%">
                        <img src="Menu1.gif" width="100%" 
                        height="30px" alt="Menu1" />
                    </td>
                    <td id="tdMenu4" style="width:20%">
                        <img src="Menu1.gif" width="100%" 
                        height="30px" alt="Menu1" />
                    </td>
                    <td id="tdMenu5" style="width:20%">
                        <img src="Menu1.gif" width="100%" 
                        height="30px" alt="Menu1" />
                    </td>
                </tr>
                <tr style="position:absolute; z-index:10">
                    <td style="width:20%;position:relative" id="tdSubMenu1">
                        <div id="divSubMenu1">
                         <table width="100%" style="border-color:Red" 
                         id="tblSubMenu1">
                            <tr>
                                <td name="tdSubMenu1">
                                    <img name="subMenu" onmouseover="this.src='Menu1_mouse.gif'" 
                                    onmouseout="this.src='Menu1.gif'" src="Menu1.gif" 
                                    width="100%" height="30px" alt="Menu1" />
                                </td>
                            </tr>
                            <tr>
                               <td name="tdSubMenu1">
                                    <img name="subMenu" onmouseover="this.src='Menu1_mouse.gif'" 
                                    onmouseout="this.src='Menu1.gif'" src="Menu1.gif" 
                                    width="100%" height="30px" alt="Menu1" />
                                </td>
                            </tr>
                            <tr>
                               <td name="tdSubMenu1">
                                    <img name="subMenu" onmouseover="this.src='Menu1_mouse.gif'" 
                                    onmouseout="this.src='Menu1.gif'" src="Menu1.gif" 
                                    width="100%" height="30px" alt="Menu1" />
                                </td>
                            </tr>
                         </table>          
                        </div>
                    </td>
                    <td style="width:20%;position:relative;" id="tdSubMenu2">
                        <div id="divSubMenu2">
                         <table width="100%" style="border-color:Red" id="tblSubMenu2">
                            <tr>
                                <td name="tdSubMenu2">
                                    <img src="Menu1.gif" onmouseover="this.src='Menu1_mouse.gif'" 
                                    onmouseout="this.src='Menu1.gif'" width="100%" 
                                    height="30px" alt="Menu1" />
                                </td>
                            </tr>
                            <tr>
                                <td name="tdSubMenu2">
                                    <img src="Menu1.gif" onmouseover="this.src='Menu1_mouse.gif'" 
                                    onmouseout="this.src='Menu1.gif'" width="100%" 
                                    height="30px" alt="Menu1" />
                                </td>
                            </tr>
                            <tr>
                                <td name="tdSubMenu2">
                                    <img src="Menu1.gif" onmouseover="this.src='Menu1_mouse.gif'" 
                                    onmouseout="this.src='Menu1.gif'" width="100%" 
                                    height="30px" alt="Menu1" />
                                </td>
                            </tr>
                         </table>  
                        </div>        
                    </td>
                    <td style="width:20%" id="tdSubMenu3">
                        <div id="divSubMenu3">
                         <table width="100%" style="border-color:Red" id="tblSubMenu3">
                            <tr>
                                <td name="tdSubMenu3">
                                    <img src="Menu1.gif" onmouseover="this.src='Menu1_mouse.gif'" 
                                    onmouseout="this.src='Menu1.gif'" width="100%" 
                                    height="30px" alt="Menu1" />
                                </td>
                            </tr>
                            <tr>
                                <td name="tdSubMenu3">
                                    <img src="Menu1.gif" onmouseover="this.src='Menu1_mouse.gif'" 
                                    onmouseout="this.src='Menu1.gif'" width="100%" 
                                    height="30px" alt="Menu1" />
                                </td>
                            </tr>
                            <tr>
                                <td name="tdSubMenu3">
                                    <img src="Menu1.gif" onmouseover="this.src='Menu1_mouse.gif'" 
                                    onmouseout="this.src='Menu1.gif'" width="100%" 
                                    height="30px" alt="Menu1" />
                                </td>
                            </tr>
                         </table>      
                        </div>    
                    </td>
                    <td style="width:20%" id="tdSubMenu4">
                        <div id="divSubMenu4">
                         <table width="100%" style="border-color:Red" id="tblSubMenu4">
                            <tr>
                                <td name="tdSubMenu4">
                                    <img src="Menu1.gif" onmouseover="this.src='Menu1_mouse.gif'" 
                                    onmouseout="this.src='Menu1.gif'" width="100%" 
                                    height="30px" alt="Menu1" />
                                </td>
                            </tr>
                            <tr>
                                <td name="tdSubMenu4">
                                    <img src="Menu1.gif" onmouseover="this.src='Menu1_mouse.gif'" 
                                    onmouseout="this.src='Menu1.gif'" width="100%" 
                                    height="30px" alt="Menu1" />
                                </td>
                            </tr>
                            <tr>
                                <td name="tdSubMenu4">
                                    <img src="Menu1.gif" onmouseover="this.src='Menu1_mouse.gif'" 
                                    onmouseout="this.src='Menu1.gif'" width="100%" 
                                    height="30px" alt="Menu1" />
                                </td>
                            </tr>
                         </table>  
                        </div>        
                    </td>
                    <td style="width:20%" id="tdSubMenu5">
                        <div id="divSubMenu5">
                         <table width="100%" style="border-color:Red" id="tblSubMenu5">
                            <tr>
                                <td name="tdSubMenu5">
                                    <img src="Menu1.gif" onmouseover="this.src='Menu1_mouse.gif'" 
                                    onmouseout="this.src='Menu1.gif'" width="100%" 
                                    height="30px" alt="Menu1" />
                                </td>
                            </tr>
                            <tr>
                                <td name="tdSubMenu5">
                                    <img src="Menu1.gif" onmouseover="this.src='Menu1_mouse.gif'" 
                                    onmouseout="this.src='Menu1.gif'" width="100%" 
                                    height="30px" alt="Menu1" />
                                </td>                      
                            </tr>
                            <tr>
                                <td name="tdSubMenu5">
                                    <img src="Menu1.gif" onmouseover="this.src='Menu1_mouse.gif'" 
                                    onmouseout="this.src='Menu1.gif'" width="100%" 
                                    height="30px" alt="Menu1" />
                                </td>
                            </tr>
                         </table>      
                        </div>    
                    </td>
                </tr>
            </table>
        </div>
        <div id="NoMenu" style="width:100%;height:100%">
            
        </div>
    </body>
</html>

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