Cross hover in table
Uses a bit of css with not so much js
HTML
Hover on top of the table...
<table>
<colgroup></colgroup>
<colgroup></colgroup>
<colgroup></colgroup>
<colgroup></colgroup>
<colgroup></colgroup>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th></th>
<th></th>
<th></th>
<th></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
CSS
.hover { background-color: lightGrey; }
td{
border: 1px solid lightGrey;
padding:0;
}
td{height:25px; width:100px;}
JavaScript
$(function(){
$("table").delegate('td','mouseover mouseleave', function(e) {
if (e.type == 'mouseover') {
$("colgroup").eq($(this).index()).addClass("hover");
}
else {
$("colgroup").eq($(this).index()).removeClass("hover");
}
});
})