That's some rather unexpected functionality.. why do you want to make the user wait before loading a new page? As there is no 'delay' in javascript, changing the location.href is the only way.
- ricardo On Oct 13, 3:52 pm, Dwayne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi guys, > > I'm new to jQuery but already see lots of potential to use it above > let's say Flash. Very excited about learning more!! > I have a question pertaining the jQuery event.preventDefault() method: > > Is there a way to reinvoke the default action again? I would like to > fade out or ease out (haven't made up my mind as yet) certain elements > on a website on clicking a hyperlink. So I figured I'd make use of > jQuery's animation effects methods. At the moment I use the > preventDefault method to stop the browser from retrieving the URL. But > I would certainly need the browser to retrieve the page after the > animation effects are done. So far I couldn't come up with anything > better than just using javascripts 'this.location.href'. But I figured > there might also be some API in the core for this. > > Kind regards, > Dwayne!
