[Javascript] A Timed removal of DOM elements

tedd tedd at sperling.com
Sat Mar 29 10:18:02 CDT 2008


At 11:12 AM -0700 3/28/08, Peter Brunone wrote:
>Hi Tedd,
>
>     It's a computer; you can do anything :)
>
>     Seriously, though, if you have the IDs, then you just need to 
>define your rules for parsing them (I assume you meant that #q33 
>would disappear after 3 seconds, rather than having #q31 disappear 
>twice).  Take the last character of the ID -- or just replace the 
>#q3 part if your sequence goes into the double digits -- and 
>then call parseInt to convert it to an integer.  Use a function that 
>recursively calls itself with setTimeout if there's another element 
>left in the sequence, and you should be all set.
>
>Does that make any sense?  I haven't slept much lately.


It was a typo on my part. I meant to say that elements q31, q31, and 
q33 would disappear in order and one second apart. Unfortunately, I 
said q31 when I meant to say q33. However, my css was pretty clear 
and consistent.

Thanks,

tedd

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