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example 5.4: using jQuery to toggle a hidden menu
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Example 5.4</title>
<script src="http://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.4.2.min.js"></script>
<style type="text/css">
#state-choice {
position: relative;
/* to contain the drop element */
}
#state-choice h4:hover {
cursor: pointer;
/* change the pointer on mouseover */
}
#states {
display: none;
/* initial state is hidden */
position: absolute;
top: 1.2em;
/* move the links below the heading */
padding: .5em;
background-color: white;
/* need to cover of other content */
border: thin solid;
}
#states a {
display: block;
/* we don't get any breaks around here */
padding-top: .25em;
font-size: small;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div id="state-choice">
<h4 onclick="$('#states').toggle('slow');">
Choose your state
</h4>
<div id="states">
<a href="award.html">
Excited
</a>
<a href="help.html">
Confused
</a>
<a href="restart.html">
Disappointed
</a>
<a href="loser.html">
Angry
</a>
</div>
