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JavaScript jQuery Basics (2014) Introduction to jQuery Hiding and Showing Elements With jQuery

Posted by harden rahul
harden rahul
Courses Plus Student 209 Points

Finally, let's show the paragraph slowly after you've hidden it.

Finally, let's show the paragraph slowly after you've hidden it.

js/app.js 
$(".warning").show();
index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
    <title>Take Evasive Action</title>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="css/style.css" type="text/css" media="screen" title="no title" charset="utf-8">
</head>
<body>
    <p class="warning">
      <span>It's A Trap!</span>
    </p>
    <div class="image">
        <img src="img/ackbar.gif">
    </div>
    <script src="//code.jquery.com/jquery-1.11.0.min.js" type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"></script>
    <script src="js/app.js" type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"></script>
</body>
</html>

1 Answer

Fernando Boza
Fernando Boza
25,384 Points
Fernando Boza
Fernando Boza
25,384 Points

if you look at the Jquery API > http://api.jquery.com/show/

You'll see you can control the speed or "Duration" by passing 'fast' or "slow" as a argument.

.show(arguments go here)