jQuery Mouse hover event
<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <title>Executing a Function on Hover Event in jQuery</title> <script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.12.4.min.js"></script> <style> p{//ww w. jav a 2 s . c o m padding: 20px; font: 20px sans-serif; background: #f2f2f2; } p.highlight{ background: yellow; } </style> <script> $(document).ready(function(){ $("p").hover(function(){ $(this).addClass("highlight"); }, function(){ $(this).removeClass("highlight"); }); }); </script> </head> <body> <p>Place mouse pointer on me.</p> <p>Place mouse pointer on me.</p> <p>Place mouse pointer on me.</p> </body> </html>