Okay thanks guys, I will look into ditching the setTimeout and
just use the afterComplete callback instead.
cheers,
jg
On May 28, 12:17 pm, "Jesse Farmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 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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