Posted by Neredbojias on 11/25/41 11:47

To further the education of mankind, "shard" <anthonymorgan2001@gmail.com>
vouchsafed:

> Hi
> I've got a menu thats made up of <ul> and <li>s' via some css and
> javascript.
> My problem is that I have a <ul> with some <li>s in it, when I move
> between the <li>s
> I get a mouseout event, as I would expect, but the event.toElement is
> the document.body,
> not the ul?
> Actually its a bit worse because this menu is absolutely positioned
> over the
> page, under the menu is a hyperlink so a mouseout then fires on that.

This has been known to happen in the Australian Outback.

> I can't reproduce this outside of my large example so can't post
> anything. But on the
> other hand playing with borders, padding, etc doesn't seem to make a
> difference.

Yes, it does sound like a one-of-a-kind thingy.

> It doesn't make a difference if the ul has a background color or not,
> i.e. I can't actually see
> the hyperlink anyway

Me neither.

> Any ides on how to stop it? I've tried everything I can think of

Start over with brand new markup.

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Neredbojias
Infinity has its limits.

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