instance method Element#hide

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Element#hide() → Element

Sets display: none on element. Returns element.

Examples

Hide a single element:

<div id="error-message"></div>
 $('error-message').hide();
// -> Element (and hides div#error-message)

Hide multiple elements using Enumerable#each:

['content', 'navigation', 'footer'].each(Element.hide);
// -> ['content', 'navigation', 'footer']

Hide multiple elements using Enumerable#invoke:

$('content', 'navigation', 'footer').invoke('hide');
// -> [Element, Element, Element]

This method can be called either as an instance method or as a generic method. If calling as a generic, pass the instance in as the first argument.