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		acangiano on July 25, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Faster than jQuery(document).ready() - Wait Until ... Something like this should be built-in in jQuery. You can do $(document).ready(), why not, the admittedly syntax sugared, $("div#main").ready().

john2373 on July 25, 2011 | [–]

I created a plugin for this type of thing a while back too:

http://plugins.jquery.com/project/available

tszming on July 25, 2011 | [–]

Actually you can use a plugin: http://plugins.jquery.com/plugin-tags/onavailable

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