Luke, Richard: Thank you. I got rid of timers and used afterFinish and onComplete, and it works beautifully.
Regards, Rey On Jan 27, 3:03 pm, Richard Quadling <[email protected]> wrote: > On 27 January 2011 13:47, Luke <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hi Rey, > > you shouldn't use timers for this - you canot be sure when an ajaxrequest > > has finished loading. There are parameters both in the ajax-methods and in > > morph that take functions that will be called on a specific event like when > > the ajax-call has been loaded (these are called callbacks). > > Checkhttp://www.prototypejs.org/api/ajax/options section "Common callbacks" > > and http://madrobby.github.com/scriptaculous/core-effects/ for the part > > "callbacks". > > A simple usage would be > > new Effect.Morph( "myDiv", { style:"height:0px;", > > afterFinish: function({ > > new Ajax.Request(url, { > > onSuccess: function(transport) { > > new Effect.Morph( "myDiv", { style:"height: 222px;overflow:hidden;" > > } ); > > } > > }); > > })} > > ); > > > There might be syntax-errors in this > > If you ALWAYS want the morph to occur, even after a failure with the > AJAX call, the I would recommend using onComplete. > > Read about the "Common Callbacks" onhttp://api.prototypejs.org/ajax/ > > onComplete: Triggered at the very end of a request's life-cycle, after > the request completes, status-specific callbacks are called, and > possible automatic behaviors are processed. Guaranteed to run > regardless of what happened during the request. > > -- > Richard Quadling > Twitter : EE : Zend > @RQuadling : e-e.com/M_248814.html : bit.ly/9O8vFY -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Prototype & script.aculo.us" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/prototype-scriptaculous?hl=en.
