Select Element Only if Children are Not Animated

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Chris Coyier on (Updated on )
var myChildrenBehave =  $(".element").filter(function() {
  var filtered = $(this).children().not(":animated");
  return filtered;
 });

This selects the element only if its children behave (not being animated). Very helpful on a drop down menu (on hover or click)