drop down menu - jQuery e.prevent default applies for children li too -


i beginner jquery. created own dropdown list, , problem when create e.preventdefault(); dropdown applies children too, , avoid that

html

<div id="wrapper" class="container">     <nav>         <ul>             <li><a href="">about pgp</a></li>             <li class="parent"><a href="#">services</a>                 <ul class="sub-menu">                     <li><a href="">overview</a></li>                     <li><a href="">industry expertise</a></li>                     <li><a href="">cross-cultural expertise</a></li>                     <li><a href="">value proposation</a></li>                 </ul>             </li>             <li class="parent"><a href="">transactional experience</a>                 <ul class="sub-menu">                     <li><a href="">select transactions</a></li>                     <li><a href="">prior transactions</a></li>                 </ul>             </li>             <li class="parent"><a href="#">team</a>                 <ul class="sub-menu">                     <li><a href="index.html">professionals</a></li>                     <li><a href="">board of directors</a></li>                     <li><a href="">advisory board</a></li>                 </ul>             </li>             <li class="parent"><a href="">media</a>                 <ul class="sub-menu">                     <li><a href="" class="long">pgp press releases & announcements</a></li>                     <li><a href="" class="long">pgp in newss</a></li>                 </ul>             </li>             <li><a href="">strategic partners</a></li>             <li><a href="">contact us</a></li>         </ul>     </nav> </div> 

jquery

<script> $(function(){     $('li.parent').bind('click', function(e){         e.preventdefault();          $(this).children('ul.sub-menu').fadein(800);     }); });  </script> 

could please give me hint doing wrong?

you can use preventdefault on parent this.

$('.parent').bind('click', function(e){     if(event.target.classname === 'parent')         e.preventdefault();          $(this).children('ul.sub-menu').fadein(800); }); 

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