Drop-down menu is a common component in the desktop application UI. Almost all application have it. There have been continuous attempt to put the same functionality into website.
Today you have many dropdown alternatives that working out of the box. Some using pure css, some need a javascript enhancement. If you need the list of it , this is 4 post that have them listed:
- Drop-Down Menu: 30+ Useful Scripts to Enhance Header Navigation
- 30 Great Examples Of Drop-Down And Sliding Menus
- Reinventing a Drop Down with CSS and jQuery
- Animated Navigation Bar Using jQuery
Hopefully, you can find the library that work for you from those list.
