I re-use the data in the myXmlDoc variable in multiple places in the
code and in multiple functions... basically I have a bunch of global
variables and I want to make sure they're all loaded before the script
starts trying to process them.
On Sep 28, 9:26 pm, "Michael Geary" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I would do that something like this:
>
> $.get('markup.xml', function( xml ) {
> $(document).ready( function() {
> $('#name').autocomplete( $('#username',xml).get(), { ... });
> $('#department').autocomplete( $('#dept',xml).get(), { ... });
> });
> });
>
> I don't know what you mean by "I'm reusing myXmlDoc" - if there's something
> I missed, please clarify.
>
> -Mike
>
> > From: kempshall
>
> > How do I make sure that my script doesn't execute the $
> > (document).ready() function until all of the external xml files that
> > it's referencing are loaded? I have a framework that looks something
> > like this:
> > <script type="text/javascript" src="jquery.js"></script>
> > <script type="text/javascript">
> > var myXmlDoc;
>
> > $.get('markup.xml', function(data) { myXmlDoc = data; });
>
> > $(document).ready( function() {
> > $('#name').autocomplete($('#username', myXmlDoc).get(), { /*
> > options */ });
> > $('#department').autocomplete($('#dept', myXmlDoc).get(), { /*
> > options */ });
> > ...etc
> > }
> > </script>
>
> > Since I'm reusing myXmlDoc, I don't want to have to reload the file
> > every time I reference it. But the way that it's written now, the
> > variable gets referenced in $(document).ready before it's actually
> > loaded. How do I deal with this situation?
>
> > Thanks
