mobile menu dropdown issues - html

Question

My bootstrap mobile menu needs clickable submenus. the top menus are clickable, but the sub menus are hover no matter what I try. I added data toggle but that did not help. what am I missing here?
here is my codepen:
http://codepen.io/iamgonge/pen/yMoMpV
html:
<nav class="navbar navbar-inverse" role="navigation">
<div class="container-fluid">
<!-- header -->
<div class="navbar-header">
<button type="button" class="navbar-toggle" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#multi-level-dropdown">
<span class="sr-only">Toggle navigation</span>
<span class="icon-bar"></span>
<span class="icon-bar"></span>
<span class="icon-bar"></span>
</button>
<a class="navbar-brand" href="index.html">LOGO</a>
</div>
<!-- menus -->
<div class="collapse navbar-collapse" id="multi-level-dropdown">
<ul class="nav navbar-nav">
<li>Software</li>
<li class="dropdown">
hardware<b class="caret"></b>
<ul class="dropdown-menu">
<li class="dropdown-submenu">
submenu
<ul class="dropdown-menu">
<li>stuff</li>
<li>stuff</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>accessories</li>
<li>electronics</li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
</nav>
css:
.nav .navbar-nav{color: #fff;}
.navbar{background-color:#4F96BA;
}.dropdown-submenu {
position: relative;
}
.dropdown-submenu > .dropdown-menu {
top: 0;
left: 100%;
margin-top: -5px;
margin-left: -1px;
-webkit-border-radius: 0 6px 6px 6px;
-moz-border-radius: 0 6px 6px;
border-radius: 0 6px 6px 6px;
}
.dropdown-submenu:hover > .dropdown-menu {
display: block;
}
.dropdown-submenu > a:after {
display: block;
content: " ";
float: right;
width: 0;
height: 0;
border-color: transparent;
border-style: solid;
border-width: 5px 0 5px 5px;
border-left-color: #ccc;
margin-top: 5px;
margin-right: -10px;
}
.dropdown-submenu:hover > a:after {
border-left-color: #333;
}
.dropdown-submenu.pull-left {
float: none;
}
.dropdown-submenu.pull-left > .dropdown-menu {
left: -100%;
margin-left: 10px;
-webkit-border-radius: 6px 0 6px 6px;
-moz-border-radius: 6px 0 6px 6px;
border-radius: 6px 0 6px 6px;
}
.navbar-inverse .navbar-nav>li>a {
color: #fff;
text-transform: uppercase;
}

Answer 1

Jquery
(function($){
$(document).ready(function(){
$('ul.dropdown-menu [data-toggle=dropdown]').on('click', function(event) {
event.preventDefault();
event.stopPropagation();
$(this).parent().siblings().removeClass('open');
$(this).parent().toggleClass('open');
});
});
})(jQuery);
HTML
<nav class="navbar navbar-inverse navbar-static-top marginBottom-0" role="navigation">
<div class="navbar-header">
<button type="button" class="navbar-toggle" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#navbar-collapse-1">
<span class="sr-only">Toggle navigation</span>
<span class="icon-bar"></span>
<span class="icon-bar"></span>
<span class="icon-bar"></span>
</button>
<a class="navbar-brand" href="#" target="_blank">NewWindow</a>
</div>
<div class="collapse navbar-collapse" id="navbar-collapse-1">
<ul class="nav navbar-nav">
<li class="active">Active Link</li>
<li>Link</li>
<li class="dropdown">Dropdown <b class="caret"></b>
<ul class="dropdown-menu">
<li>Dropdown Link 1</li>
<li>Dropdown Link 2</li>
<li>Dropdown Link 3</li>
<li class="divider"></li>
<li class="dropdown dropdown-submenu">Dropdown Link 4
<ul class="dropdown-menu">
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 4.1</li>
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 4.2</li>
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 4.3</li>
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 4.4</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="dropdown dropdown-submenu">Dropdown Link 5
<ul class="dropdown-menu">
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 5.1</li>
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 5.2</li>
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 5.3</li>
<li class="divider"></li>
<li class="dropdown dropdown-submenu">Dropdown Submenu Link 5.4
<ul class="dropdown-menu">
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 5.4.1</li>
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 5.4.2</li>
<li class="divider"></li>
<li class="dropdown dropdown-submenu">Dropdown Submenu Link 5.4.3
<ul class="dropdown-menu">
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 5.4.3.1</li>
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 5.4.3.2</li>
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 5.4.3.3</li>
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 5.4.3.4</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="dropdown dropdown-submenu">Dropdown Submenu Link 5.4.4
<ul class="dropdown-menu">
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 5.4.4.1</li>
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 5.4.4.2</li>
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 5.4.4.3</li>
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 5.4.4.4</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="dropdown">Dropdown <b class="caret"></b>
<ul class="dropdown-menu">
<li>Dropdown Link 1</li>
<li>Dropdown Link 2</li>
<li>Dropdown Link 3</li>
<li class="divider"></li>
<li class="dropdown dropdown-submenu">Dropdown Link 4
<ul class="dropdown-menu">
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 4.1</li>
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 4.2</li>
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 4.3</li>
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 4.4</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="dropdown dropdown-submenu">Dropdown Link 5
<ul class="dropdown-menu">
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 5.1</li>
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 5.2</li>
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 5.3</li>
<li class="divider"></li>
<li class="dropdown dropdown-submenu">Dropdown Submenu Link 5.4
<ul class="dropdown-menu">
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 5.4.1</li>
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 5.4.2</li>
<li class="divider"></li>
<li class="dropdown dropdown-submenu">Dropdown Submenu Link 5.4.3
<ul class="dropdown-menu">
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 5.4.3.1</li>
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 5.4.3.2</li>
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 5.4.3.3</li>
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 5.4.3.4</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li class="dropdown dropdown-submenu">Dropdown Submenu Link 5.4.4
<ul class="dropdown-menu">
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 5.4.4.1</li>
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 5.4.4.2</li>
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 5.4.4.3</li>
<li>Dropdown Submenu Link 5.4.4.4</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</div><!-- /.navbar-collapse -->
CODE: http://www.bootply.com/97919