That is what I'm doing, but the function creates a new Effect object
every time the function is called.  I'm not sure if there's a way to
instantiate one Effect object and re-use it consistently rather than
making new ones.

 - Dave -



On Apr 9, 1:00 pm, Diodeus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Why not have the effect in a function and just call the function again
> in afterFinish instead of nesting them?
>
> On Apr 9, 1:34 pm, dashifen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I'm working on creating a small progress meter using Scriptaculous and
> > the behavior of that meter is such that when it reaches 100% an action
> > occurs and then it returns to 0% and starts over again.  I thought
> > that it might be as simple as setting a function to the objects
> > afterFinish property that would reset the bar's position and then call
> > the effect's start() method.
>
> > For now, I've been able to produce the effect I need by creating a new
> > Effect within the afterFinish handler of the old one, but I'm worried
> > that this could make browsers suffer a slow and grueling death as
> > these objects are created in memory.  Is there a better way?
>
> > David Kees
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