$("#text-to-show") . load("text_to_show.htm", function(){ // the callback when the htm file is loaded $(this).fadeIn(); });
That should do you; note: you may need to give #text-to-show a style of display:none to start out. On 11/25/07, Monkeytail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > == Desired result: > I want a html file to be loaded into a div element. When the file is > injected, I want it to fade in. > > == Problem: > I am a rookie when it comes to jQ (and js). I can't figure out how to > extend the onload function with the fadeIn effect. > > == This is my jQ code: > $(document).ready(function() { > > $("p a") . click(function() { > $("#text-to-show") . load("text_to_show.htm"); > }); > }); > > == Thanx > -- Benjamin Sterling http://www.KenzoMedia.com http://www.KenzoHosting.com http://www.benjaminsterling.com