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    copied!<p>I have an element that is initially hidden by an inline style display:none. On click of another element I want to show the hidden element, then on re-click I want to hide it again. But what happens is if I put anything in the else statement it wont show or hide but if I leave the else blank it will show the element. </p> <p>Also toggle(); and .is(:hidden) dont work either.</p> <p>jquery version is either jQuery v1.6.4 or jQuery v1.7.1 </p> <p>What’s going wrong?</p> <pre><code> //this does not work $('#cust_select').click(function(e) { var element = document.getElementById('cust_list'); if($('#cust_list').css('display') === 'none') { $('#cust_list').show(); } else if($('#cust_list').css('display') !== 'none'){ $('#cust_list').hide(); } //this will show the element $('#cust_select').click(function(e) { var element = document.getElementById('cust_list'); if($('#cust_list').css('display') === 'none') { $('#cust_list').show(); } else if($('#cust_list').css('display') !== 'none'){ //do nothing } }); </code></pre> <p>html:</p> <pre><code> &lt;ul id="selectLinkTop" class="clickMenu selectmenu SugarActionMenu" name=""&gt; &lt;li class="sugar_action_button"&gt; &lt;input id="checkallContacts" class="checkbox massall" type="checkbox" name="checkallContacts" style="float: left;margin: 2px 0 0 4px;" onclick=""&gt; &lt;ul id="cust_list" style="background: none repeat scroll 0 0 #FFFFFF;border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;box-shadow: 0 5px 10px #999999;float: left;left: 0;list-style: none outside none;margin: 0;overflow: hidden;padding: 8px 0;position: absolute;top: 18px;width: auto;z-index: 10;display: none;"&gt; &lt;li style="clear: both;margin: 0;padding: 0;white-space: nowrap;width: 100%;"&gt;&lt;a id="button_select_this_page_top" style="border: 0 none !important;float: left;font-size: 12px !important;padding: 1px 10px !important;text-align: left;width: 100%;line-height: 18px;display: block;" href="#"&gt;Select This Page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li style="clear: both;margin: 0;padding: 0;white-space: nowrap;width: 100%;"&gt;&lt;a id="button_select_all_top" style="border: 0 none !important;float: left;font-size: 12px !important;padding: 1px 10px !important;text-align: left;width: 100%;line-height: 18px;display: block;" href="#" name="selectall"&gt;Select All‎&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li style="clear: both;margin: 0;padding: 0;white-space: nowrap;width: 100%;"&gt;&lt;a id="button_deselect_top" style="border: 0 none !important;float: left;font-size: 12px !important;padding: 1px 10px !important;text-align: left;width: 100%;line-height: 18px;display: block;" href="#" name="deselect"&gt;Deselect All&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;span id="cust_select" class="subhover"&gt; &lt;/span&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;' </code></pre>
 

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