jQuery.queue()
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Queue display/manipulation.
Description
The jQuery.queue() jQuery Data utility method, shows or manipulates the queue of functions to be executed on the matched element.
Shorthand version $.queue()
- The
jQuery.queue()method is a low-level method which we are showing for completeness. - We suggest using the
.queue()and.dequeue()methods for queue functionality.
Syntax
| Signature | Description |
|---|---|
| jQuery.queue( element [, queueName] ) | Shows the queue of functions for the specified element, optionally passing a queue name. |
| jQuery.queue( element, queueName, newQueue ) | Manipulate the queue of functions to be executed on the matched element, optionally passing an array of functions to replace the current queue. |
| jQuery.queue( element, queueName, callback() ) | Manipulate the queue of functions to be executed on the matched element, passing a function to add to the current queue. |
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| element | A DOM element from which to remove and execute the queued function. | Element |
| queueName | A string containing the name of the queue. Defaults to 'fx', which is the standard effects queue. | String |
| newQueue | An array of functions to replace the current queue contents. | Array |
| callback() | A function to add to the queue. | Function |
Return
An Array object.
Related Tutorials
jQuery Intermediate Tutorials - Lesson 10 - jQuery Copy, Data & Type Utilities