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A Heavy Onload to Carry

By Jeremy Keith | August 29th, 2005 | Filed in DOM, DOM Scripting TF

Solving the window.onload problem, Allesandro runs through the pros and cons of possible solutions.

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Over at Web Graphics, Allesandro has put together a nice collection of resources on solving the window.onload problem. Or rather, problems:

  1. You can attach just one function to it
  2. The script will wait until the page is fully loaded before running

He runs through some possible solutions, pointing out the advantages and disadvantages to each. It’s well worth a read. Be sure to follow each link for more in-depth information.

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