Can you post this to the jquery-dev list as opposed to the general discussion list? Thanks. http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-dev
--John On 9/2/07, Pops <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > A number of folks have independently come across this issue. What I > would like to hear from John Resig or from other team members if the > change was intentional? and why? > > In short, what I found is that $(document).ready() behaves differently > in 1.1.4 for FF and IE. > > In appears to me that the 1.1.4 ready() method is bound to the true > windows onload event in IE. In other words, $(document).ready() will > not fire until body onload event is fired. > > This is not the behavior in 1.1.3 under IE and/or FF. > > Now, I was curious and studied this. > > 1) Again, I don't know if this was a intentional, but it looks like > there was a "cleanup" or modulization of code in 1.1.4 and this might > have unintentionally altered the behavior. A bindReady() function was > used to wrap some existing code. Not sure if behavior change was > expected. > > 2) You can clearly see the difference when there are images in the > page. Technically, the page is recieved but it is not rendered which > is when the window onload event is signed. Document.Ready is being > started when the page is received. > > So maybe the issue is more about outstanding socket requests like > images that are still pending before the page is fully rendered. > > The question is then, what does jQuery's document.ready() really > mean? Does it means the entire page is fullly rendered (or images are > loaded hence when window.onload is signal) or does it mean the last > element in the page has been processed? > > Why is this important? > > Well, 1st the browser behavior is different. That needs to be fixed. > > 2nd, there are other ideas that now come into play and will be altered > in 1.1.3 and 1.1.3, such as embedded html and script tag evaluations > ideas that can drive somone nuts until the 1st item is resolved. > > John? Anyone? > > Am I missing something here? > > -- > HLS > >
