touchend event in ios webkit not firing?

Question

I\'m trying to implement a menu for a ios webkit based app in which the user touches/clicks and holds a menu button (\'.menu_item\'), after 500ms the sub menu opens (div.slide_u

Answer 1

For your "touchmove" event;

If you do not want to do anything on touchmove:

return false;

If you with to prevent the default behavior but execute some code on touchmove:

e.preventDefault();

This issue is more pronounced on iPads.