/* changeElementType: this function changes element types. e.g. <div> to <ul> */
(function($) {
    $.fn.changeElementType = function(newType) {
        var attrs = {};
        if (!(this[0] && this[0].attributes))
            return;

        $.each(this[0].attributes, function(idx, attr) {
            attrs[attr.nodeName] = attr.nodeValue;
        });
        this.replaceWith(function() {
            return $("<" + newType + "/>", attrs).append($(this).contents());
        });
    }
})(jQuery);

/* common issue */
$(document).ready(function () {
  $('#navbar-menubar .navbar-form').css({'color': $('.dropdown-menu>li>a').css('color')});
});