diff --git a/docs/javascript.html b/docs/javascript.html
index a63350c3d9..a46813ad8f 100644
--- a/docs/javascript.html
+++ b/docs/javascript.html
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ $('#myModal').on('hidden', function () {
                   <li><a href="#fat">@fat</a></li>
                   <li><a href="#mdo">@mdo</a></li>
                   <li class="dropdown">
-                    <a href="#" class="dropdown-toggle" data-toggle="dropdown">Dropdown</a>
+                    <a href="#" class="dropdown-toggle" data-toggle="dropdown">Dropdown <b class="caret"></b></a>
                     <ul class="dropdown-menu">
                       <li><a href="#one">one</a></li>
                       <li><a href="#two">two</a></li>
@@ -1046,21 +1046,42 @@ $('#myCollapsible').on('hidden', function () {
 
 &lt;/div&gt;
 </pre>
-<h3>Methods</h3>
-<h4>.carousel(options)</h4>
-<p>Initializes the carousel with an optional options <code>object</code> and starts cycling through items.</p>
-<pre class="prettyprint linenums">
-$('.myCarousel').carousel({
-  interval: 2000
-})</pre>
-<h4>.carousel('cycle')</h4>
-<p>Cycles through the carousel items from left to right.</p>
-<h4>.carousel('pause')</h4>
-<p>Stops the carousel from cycling through items.</p>
-<h4>.carousel('prev')</h4>
-<p>Cycles to the previous item.</p>
-<h4>.carousel('next')</h4>
-<p>Cycles to the next item.</p>
+          <h3>Methods</h3>
+          <h4>.carousel(options)</h4>
+          <p>Initializes the carousel with an optional options <code>object</code> and starts cycling through items.</p>
+          <pre class="prettyprint linenums">
+          $('.myCarousel').carousel({
+            interval: 2000
+          })</pre>
+          <h4>.carousel('cycle')</h4>
+          <p>Cycles through the carousel items from left to right.</p>
+          <h4>.carousel('pause')</h4>
+          <p>Stops the carousel from cycling through items.</p>
+          <h4>.carousel('prev')</h4>
+          <p>Cycles to the previous item.</p>
+          <h4>.carousel('next')</h4>
+          <p>Cycles to the next item.</p>
+          <h3>Events</h3>
+          <p>Bootstrap's modal class exposes a few events for hooking into modal functionality. </p>
+          <table class="bordered-table striped-table">
+            <thead>
+             <tr>
+               <th style="width: 150px;">Event</th>
+               <th>Description</th>
+             </tr>
+            </thead>
+            <tbody>
+             <tr>
+               <td>slide</td>
+               <td>This event fires immediately when the <code>slide</code> instance method is invoked.</td>
+             </tr>
+             <tr>
+               <td>slid</td>
+               <td>This event is fired when the carousel has completed it's slide transition.</td>
+             </tr>
+             </tr>
+            </tbody>
+          </table>
           <h3>Demo</h3>
 
           <!-- carousel -->
diff --git a/js/bootstrap-carousel.js b/js/bootstrap-carousel.js
index fa5247c97e..c49f89ad80 100644
--- a/js/bootstrap-carousel.js
+++ b/js/bootstrap-carousel.js
@@ -44,10 +44,12 @@
     }
 
   , next: function () {
+      if (this.sliding) return
       return this.slide('next')
     }
 
   , prev: function () {
+      if (this.sliding) return
       return this.slide('prev')
     }
 
@@ -59,21 +61,29 @@
         , fallback  = type == 'next' ? 'first' : 'last'
         , that = this
 
+      this.sliding = true
+
       isCycling && this.pause()
 
       $next = $next.length ? $next : this.$element.find('.item')[fallback]()
 
       if (!$.support.transition && this.$element.hasClass('slide')) {
+        this.$element.trigger('slide')
         $active.removeClass('active')
         $next.addClass('active')
+        this.$element.trigger('slid')
+        this.sliding = false
       } else {
         $next.addClass(type)
         $next[0].offsetWidth // force reflow
         $active.addClass(direction)
         $next.addClass(direction)
+        this.$element.trigger('slide')
         this.$element.one($.support.transition.end, function () {
           $next.removeClass([type, direction].join(' ')).addClass('active')
           $active.removeClass(['active', direction].join(' '))
+          that.$element.trigger('slid')
+          that.sliding = false
         })
       }
 
diff --git a/js/bootstrap-dropdown.js b/js/bootstrap-dropdown.js
index d846f1af1b..3cb2619929 100644
--- a/js/bootstrap-dropdown.js
+++ b/js/bootstrap-dropdown.js
@@ -38,12 +38,14 @@
       var $this = $(this)
         , selector = $this.attr('data-target') || $this.attr('href')
         , $parent = $(selector)
+        , isActive
 
       $parent.length || ($parent = $this.parent())
+      isActive = $parent.hasClass('open')
 
       clearMenus()
 
-      !$parent.hasClass('open') && $parent.toggleClass('open')
+      !isActive && $parent.toggleClass('open')
 
       return false
     }