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Re: setTimeout and onclick

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Bootleg Bart wrote:

> Thanks a lot, PointedEars. That worked. I use the setTimeout because
> it was my understanding that when using more than one instruction,
> when they're rendered too quickly, it may cause one of them not to
> work. I try to slow down the second instruction a little. That may be
> out of date now but I'm still doing it.

You are mistaken.  window.setTimeout() was never necessary in that context.

You need to learn to post, in particular how to quote.

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PointedEars
-- 
> If you get a bunch of authors […] that state the same "best practices"
> in any programming language, then you can bet who is wrong or right...
Not with javascript. Nonsense propagates like wildfire in this field.
  -- Richard Cornford, comp.lang.javascript, 2011-11-14

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setTimeout and onclick Bootleg Bart <jknmp@axcop.org> - 2012-02-23 05:55 -0600
  Re: setTimeout and onclick Bootleg Bart <jknmp@axcop.org> - 2012-02-23 06:57 -0600
    Re: setTimeout and onclick Bootleg Bart <jknmp@axcop.org> - 2012-02-23 07:42 -0600
  Re: setTimeout and onclick Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-02-23 14:58 +0100
    Re: setTimeout and onclick Bootleg Bart <jknmp@axcop.org> - 2012-02-23 08:48 -0600
      Re: setTimeout and onclick Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-02-23 15:59 +0100
    Re: setTimeout and onclick Bootleg Bart <jknmp@axcop.org> - 2012-02-23 08:51 -0600
      Re: setTimeout and onclick Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-02-23 15:55 +0100

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