Eh... document.ready waited for CSS to load in 1.2.6 but then you'd get a flash of unstyled content in some browsers. It is a very ugly problem. -- Brandon Aaron
On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 1:52 PM, Kelvin Luck <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I think that this is the source of a problem that has been reported by > some users of my jScrollPane script. It seems that sometimes webkit based > browsers are not loading the CSS before document ready which is breaking > the jScrollPane. When the cache is empty it works as expected. More info > in this thread: > > > http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-en/browse_thread/thread/978ef0b2877dac77 > > It would definitely be really useful if either document ready waited for > css to load or if there was an alternative event that I could tell users > to use when initialising jScrollPane. > > Cheers, > > Kelvin :) > > On Fri, 01 May 2009 08:20:42 -0700, JaffaTheCake <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > I've been doing some research into how browsers load CSS files and how > > they impact on the parsing of script. > > > > A problem I'm having is reading styles of an element, but getting > > incorrect values as the script is (sometimes) running before the > > stylesheets have loaded. > > > > When Firefox & IE encounter a <script>, they wait for any currently > > loading CSS to load and apply before executing the script. However, > > Firefox won't do this if the CSS has been added to the document via > > appendChild. > > > > Opera and Webkit do not wait for CSS to load before executing script. > > > > I've been looking for ways to detect when CSS has loaded. This is easy > > if you know the contents of the file, just add an element to the page > > and poll for an expected style. It's trickier if you don't know the > > rules that are going to be applied... > > > > > http://code.google.com/p/ajaxsoft/source/browse/trunk/xLazyLoader/jquery.xLazyLoader.js > > > > xLazyLoader almost solves the problem, except when it comes to CSS > > files that are from another domain. Checking linkElement.sheet.cssRule > > throws a cross domain security error in Firefox. > > > > I understand a "cssReady" event or similar has been attempted in > > jQuery before, was it abandoned for this reason? Also, since > > xLazyLoader is being included in jQuery 1.4, does that mean this issue > > has been solved? > > > > Cheers, > > Jake. > > > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "jQuery Development" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-dev?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
