OK, this did the trick, thanks!
On Mar 16, 7:15 pm, Karl Swedberg <k...@englishrules.com> wrote: > This is the best way I've found to initially hide content with > JavaScript without having the flash of unstyled content. > > http://www.learningjquery.com/2008/10/1-awesome-way-to-avoid-the-not-... > > --Karl > > ____________ > Karl Swedbergwww.englishrules.comwww.learningjquery.com > > On Mar 16, 2009, at 5:19 PM, Jonathan wrote: > > > > > > > Since the browser will always have the Markup and CSS before the > > javascript is finished it's a pretty typical approach to avoid seeing > > stuff before the JS is done, although having a simplified version of > > your page that is accessible to users without JS enabled (for instance > > all the tabs visible from the start like you're seeing) is important, > > and if you only show content once javascript is loaded you're > > basically serving an invisible page to people that disable it. > > > On Mar 16, 1:32 pm, MonkeyBall2010 <hughes.timo...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Is this the best practices workaround? I hardly ever see this on > >> other > >> sites that use jQuery or a similar JS library. > > >> On Mar 13, 7:20 pm, James <james.gp....@gmail.com> wrote: > > >>> For jQuery UI Tabs I get that issue too where it will display the > >>> HTML > >>> list before turning into tabs. Though usually only just for the > >>> initial load where the JS scripts have not been cached yet. > > >>> The only workaround I've tried was making the <div> container for > >>> your > >>> tabs hidden initially, and when the tabs script is finally set, show > >>> the div. > > >>> On Mar 13, 2:08 pm, MonkeyBall2010 <hughes.timo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >>>> I've noticed that when I put something in the $(document).ready > >>>> function my page will load the HTML and then theJavaScriptwill kick > >>>> in. For example, I make a series of tabs with the jQuery UI library > >>>> and then I visit the page. The content in the tabs will display > >>>> regularly for a split second and then it will "jump" into the > >>>> tabbed > >>>> configuration. When I go to other websites I don't see this > >>>> behavior... > > >>>> Is there a way to preload theJavaScriptso that the page appears as > >>>> intended before the user is able to view it? > > >>>> Thanks, > >>>> Tim- Hide quoted text - > > >>> - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -