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.menu_button { padding: 10px 20px 10px 20px; position: relative; color: #666; float: left; border-left: 1px dotted #e5e5e5; font-size: 14px; cursor: pointer; } .menu_button:hover { color: #f26d7d; } .menu_button:active { color: #ccc; } .menu_button.selected { background-color: #ccc; }

$(document).ready(function(){ $('.menu_button').click(function() { $(this).addClass('selected').siblings().removeClass('selected') }); });