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anvilcity on 10/13/10


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jQuery plugin for preloading images

 / Published in: jQuery
 

URL: http://engineeredweb.com/blog/09/12/preloading-images-jquery-and-javascript

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  1. (function($) {
  2.   var cache = [];
  3.   // Arguments are image paths relative to the current page.
  4.   $.preLoadImages = function() {
  5.     var args_len = arguments.length;
  6.     for (var i = args_len; i--;) {
  7.       var cacheImage = document.createElement('img');
  8.       cacheImage.src = arguments[i];
  9.       cache.push(cacheImage);
  10.     }
  11.   }
  12. })(jQuery)
  13.  
  14.  
  15. //use this to fire the preload:
  16.  
  17. jQuery.preLoadImages("image1.gif", "/path/to/image2.png");

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