Transitions the height, opacity, padding, and margin (but not border) from and to their current height from and to zero, then sets display to none or block and resets the height, opacity, etc. back to their original values.

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• Fx.Morph

new Fx.Reveal(element[, options]);

1. element - (mixed) A string of the id for an Element or an Element reference to reveal or hide.
2. options - (object, optional) a key/value object of options

• all the options passed along to Fx.Morph (transition, duration, etc.); (optional); PLUS
• styles - (array) css properties to transition in addition to width/height; defaults to ['padding','border','margin']
• mode - (string) "vertical", 2horizontal", or "both" to describe how the element should slide in; defaults to "vertical"
• heightOverride - (integer) height to open to; overrides the default offsetHeight
• widthOverride - (integer) width to open to; overrides the default offsetWidth
• display - (string) the property for the display style when your reveal the element. Defaults to block but could be, for isntance, list-style or whatever.

• All the events found in Fx.Morph, PLUS
• onShow - (function) The function to apply when the element is displayed.
• onHide - (function) The function to apply when the element is hidden.

• (object) A new instance of Fx.Reveal.

new Fx.Reveal($('myElement'), {duration: 500, mode: 'horizontal'});

Transitions the height, opacity, padding, and margin (but not border) from their current height to zero, then sets display to none and resets the height, opacity, etc. back to their original values.

myRevealFx.dissolve();

• (object) This Fx.Reveal instance.

• After the effect reveals the element, its display will be set block and its height or width to auto unless heightOverride and/or widthOverride (depending on the mode option) is specified.

Sets the display of the element to opacity: 0 and display: block, then transitions the height, opacity, padding, and margin (but not border) from zero to their proper height.

myRevealFx.reveal();

• (object) This Fx.Reveal instance.

Toggles the element from shown to hidden.

myRevealFx.toggle();

• (object) This Fx.Reveal instance.

Extends the native Element object with Fx.Reveal methods.

Sets a default Fx.Reveal instance for an Element.

el.set('reveal'[, options]);

1. options - (object, optional) The Fx.Reveal options.

• (element) This Element.

el.set('reveal', {duration: 'long', transition: 'bounce:out'});
el.reveal(); //show the element
el.dissolve(); //hide it

Gets the default Fx.Reveal instance for the Element.

el.get('reveal'[, options]);

1. name - (string) - this should always be "reveal".
2. options - (object, optional) The Fx.Reveal options. If these are passed in, a new instance will be generated.

• (object) The Element's internal Fx.Reveal instance.

el.set('reveal', {duration: 'long', transition: 'bounce:out'});
el.reveal(); //show the element
el.get('reveal'); //The Fx.Reveal instance.

Adds Fx.Reveal shortcuts to the Element class.

Retrieves the "build-in" instance of Fx.Reveal and calls its reveal method.

$('myElement').reveal(options);

1. options - (*object*, optional) The [Fx.Reveal][] options. If these are passed in, a new instance will be generated.

• (element) This Element

Retrieves the "build-in" instance of Fx.Reveal and calls its dissolve method.

$('myElement').dissolve();

• (element) This Element

Retrieves the "build-in" instance of Fx.Reveal and calls its dissolve method, then either removes or destroys the element.

$('myElement').nix([options, destroy]);
$('myElement').nix([destroy]);

Note that either or both of these may be specified and in any order.

• options - (object) The options object to pass to the "built-in" instance of Fx.Reveal.
• destroy - (boolean) If (true) the element will be destroyed entirely after the effect (using Element.destroy), otherwise it will only be removed from the DOM (using Element.erase). Defaults to (false - i.e. erase).

$('myElement').nix(true); //destroy
$('myElement').nix(); //erase
$('myElement').nix({duration: 1000}); //dissolve over 1 second, then erase
$('myElement').nix({duration: 1000}, true); //dissolve over 1 second, then destroy

• (element) This Element

Retrieves the "build-in" instance of Fx.Reveal and calls its reveal method, then pauses the specified duration, and then calls its dissolve method.

$('myElement').wink([duration]);

• duration - (integer, optional) The duration that the element should remain visible before it hides again. Defaults to 2000 (ms).

$('myElement').wink(); //2 second pause
$('myElement').wink(500); //.5 second pause

• (element) This Element