Animates all span and input elements to show normally
<html> <head> <script type="text/javascript" src="js/jquery-1.3.2.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> $(document).ready(function(){ function doIt() { $("span,div").show("normal"); } $("button").click(doIt); $("form").submit(function () { $("p").show(4000, function () { $(this).text("DONE!"); }); $("span,div").hide("normal"); return false; }); }); </script> </head> <body> <body> <button>Do</button> <span style="display:none;">asdf </span> <div> <form> <input type="text" /> </form> </div> <p style="display:none;">I'm hidden...</p> </body> </html>