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Revision: 9506
at November 10, 2008 22:34 by nighthawk
Updated Code 
// preloading function for arbitrary content (which usually contains images)
jQuery.preloadContent = function(){
  for(var i = 0; i<arguments.length; i++)
  {
    jQuery("<div>").html(arguments[i]);
  }
};

// use like (myvar being a JS variable with content to preload)
$.preloadContent(myvar1, myvar2);

Revision: 9505
at November 10, 2008 18:50 by nighthawk
Initial Code 
// preloading function for arbitrary content (which usually contains images)
jQuery.preloadContent = function(){
  for(var i = 0; i<arguments.length; i++)
  {
    jQuery("<div>").html(arguments[i]);
  }
}

// use like (myvar being a JS variable with content to preload)
$.preloadContent(myvar1, myvar2);
Initial URL 
http://www.innovatingtomorrow.net/2008/04/30/preloading-content-jquery
Initial Description 
Thanks to Matt Farina

This snippet is useful for preloading content with media that has been received via an AJAX request. For simple preloading of known images, see similar snippet.
Initial Title 
jQuery preloading content
Initial Tags 
javascript, jquery
Initial Language 
JavaScript