jquery-1.8

The following code raises the error unsupported pseudo: hover on jQuery 1.8, while it works perfect on jQuery 1.7.2: if(!$(this).parent().find('ul').first().is(':hover')) { $(this).parent().parent().removeClass('open'); } Does anyone know what's going on? Brian Unfortunately, while we all wish that our code were future proof, your $('foo').on( 'hover, ... function(){ //do stuff } code is deprecated in jQuery 1.8 . I wish I had better news for you, but your code is broken because of a core change to jQuery 1.8. You now have to use the syntax $('.selector').on( 'mouseenter mouseleave', function(

How to find event handlers on an object in jQuery 1.8+? var func = function(){ alert(1); }; var obj = $('#obj'); obj.on("click", func); // obj.data('events') is undefined Use the data function as is done by jQuery internally . On previous versions, you could call it like for other data : obj.data('events'); In jQuery 1.8, this direct access was removed , so in recent versions you must call it like this : $._data(obj[0], "events") You can see it in action by opening the console in this fiddle : http://jsfiddle.net/8TpeP/2/ to find event handlers of an element in jQuery 1.8+ you've got to do