title: How can i use jQuery's .delay() method with .hide() or show()?
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    <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
    <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4508644/how-can-i-use-delay-with-show-and-hide-in-jquery">How can I use delay() with show() and hide() in Jquery</a>  </p>
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  <p>How to use jQuery's .delay() method with .hide() or show()?</p>
  
  <p>the following doesn'tworks:</p>
  
  <pre><code>$("#element").val("").delay(250).hide();
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>but this does:</p>
  
  <pre><code>$("#element").val("").delay(250).slideUp("slow");
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>Any work-arounds?</p>