jQuery UI show

Overview

show( effect, [options], [speed], [callback] )

The enhanced show method optionally accepts jQuery UI advanced effects.

Uses a specific effect on an element to show the element if the first argument is a effect string.

Dependencies

  • Effects Core

Example

Apply the effect slide if you click on the p to show a div.

$("p").click(function () {
      $("div").show("slide", {}, 1000);
    });

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
  <link type="text/css" href="http://jqueryui.com/latest/themes/base/ui.all.css" rel="stylesheet" />
  <script type="text/javascript" src="http://jqueryui.com/latest/jquery-1.3.2.js"></script>
  <script src="http://ui.jquery.com/latest/ui/effects.core.js"></script>
<script src="http://ui.jquery.com/latest/ui/effects.slide.js"></script>
<style type="text/css">
  div { display: none; margin: 0px; width: 100px; height: 80px; background: blue; position: relative; }
</style>
  <script type="text/javascript">
  $(document).ready(function(){
    $("p").click(function () {
      $("div").show("slide", {}, 1000);
    });
  });
  </script>
</head>
<body style="font-size:62.5%;">
  
<p>Click me</p><div></div>

</body>
</html>

Arguments