There is no reason to be using setTimeout since all effects have an
afterComplete callback.

On 5/28/07, Tom Gregory <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Wouldn't something like this work?
>
> function a(url) {
>    new Effect.Fade("targetDiv");
>    setTimeout(function() {dimmer(url);}, 2000);
> }
>
> function dimmer(url) {
>   ....
> }
>
> TAG
>
> On May 28, 2007, at 12:28 PM, jg wrote:
>
> >
> > This is the script I'm using to fade current content of targetDiv,
> > update content with ajax, then fade in the new content -
> > function a()
> > {
> > new Effect.Fade("targetDiv");
> > setTimeout(dimmer, 2000);
> > }
> > function dimmer()
> >
> >       {
> >           var url = "test1.html"
> >           var myAjax = new Ajax.Updater(
> >           "targetDiv",
> >            url,
> > {method: 'get', onSuccess: function ap() {
> > new Effect.Appear("targetDiv");
> > }
> > }
> > );
> > }
> >
> > <div id="container">
> > <a href="#" onclick="a()"; true false;>hello</a>
> > <div id="targetDiv">
> > <p>This is where the target lives!</p>
> > </div>
> > </div>
> >
> > This works fine for me. But What I want to be able to do is pass the
> > url in an argument at the onclick -
> >
> > <a href="#" onclick="a("test.html")"; true false;>hello1</a>
> >
> > So that I can use the same script for multiple links updating the  -
> > var url = "test1.html" to what ever url i pass it based on the link
> > that is clicked.
> > ie -
> > <a href="#" onclick="a("test1.html")"; true false;>hello1</a>
> > <a href="#" onclick="a("test2.html")"; true false;>hello2</a>
> > <a href="#" onclick="a("test3.html")"; true false;>hello3</a>
> >
> > I know there must be a simple way of doing this.
> > Please advise.
> > Thank you kindly,
> > jacob
> >
> >
> > >
>
>
> >
>


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