[jQuery] Re: Synchronous call in JQuery?

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maybe this is what you want.

On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 10:55 PM, Mesquite <koen.buekenhout@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I'm trying to load a JQuery dialog containing content from the
> backend.
> JQuery places this dialog vertically in the middle of the page when
> the dialog open call is executed.
> But the moment that happens, another function is still loading data
> and parsing that data in the dialog.
> So it is not completed yet.
> This way, the dialog is not centered in the middle of the page because
> the height will more that initially calculated.
> That's why I want to wait to open the dialog until I'm finished.
> Is the only way placing this call at the end of the flow?
>
>
>
> On 28 sep, 16:39, Erik Beeson <erik.bee...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Your question doesn't make very much sense. In your example,
>> doSomething2 would execute after doSomething1 finished, so it is
>> synchronous.
>>
>> Perhaps you could provide an example of what you're actually trying to do?
>>
>> --Erik
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 6:24 AM, Mesquite <koen.buekenh...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Is there a JQuery way to execute a custom function 'after' another
>> > custom function is executed?
>> > The second function must wait until the first one has finished. (Not
>> > asynchronous but synchronous)
>> > Important: I don't want place the call to the second function in the
>> > first one.
>>
>> > for example:
>>
>> > doSomething1();
>> > doSomething2();
>>
>> > function doSomething1() {
>> > }
>>
>> > function doSomething2() {
>> > }

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