There is a combination effect called Fade also:
you could slim that whole thing down to
$('updateMessage').fade({duration: 1.5})
On Aug 7, 2008, at 8:14 AM, Joel Polsky wrote:
> Hi, I tried to posted this in the Javascript section yesterday but
> it never showed up.
>
> I'm trying to make a graphic face out with scriptaculous.js and
> prototype.js. Here's the script. The problem is when I comment out
> the alert - it doesn't work. With the alert, it loops. Sequence of
> events desired when function is called:
>
> 1. Fade object out
> 2. Wait until fade is complete
> 3. Remove object from the DOM (because it 's blocking any links
> below from being clickable.
>
> Code:
>
> function fadeout(){
> new Effect.Opacity("updateMessage", {duration:1.5, from:1.0, to:0.0});
> setTimeout("fadeout()",2000); //wait for the effect to happen
> alert('fadeoutset');
> $('updateMessage').remove();
> }
>
> Question is.. what's wrong?? :)
>
>
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