How to wait for the elements' animation queues to get empty?
Compact syntax with timing methods:
1 $('.some').wait().doSome().jQueryStuff();The similar join() method provides more options when waiting for animations.
Compare this to the old way with more syntactic fluff:
1 $('.some').promise().then(function(){
2 $('.some').doSome().jQueryStuff();
3 });Similar patterns with animations
- How to wait for the end of the elements' current animations?
$('.some').join().doSome().jQueryStuff(); - How to wait for the end of the elements' current animations for a given queue name?
$('.some').join(queue).doSome().jQueryStuff(); - How to wait for the elements' animation queues to get empty with .join()?
$('.some').join(true).doSome().jQueryStuff(); - How to wait for the elements' animation queues for a given queue name to get empty?
$('.some').join(queue,true).doSome().jQueryStuff(); - How to queue an animation and return immediately?
$('.some').animate(attributes,options); - How to queue an animation for a single element and wait until it finished?
$('#single').animate(attributes,options,$).jQueryStuff(); - How to queue an animation for multiple elements and wait until they finished?
$('.many').animate(attributes,options,$).jQueryStuff();