Description

The .delay() method sets a timer to delay execution of subsequent items in the queue.

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This method has the form:

.delay(duration,queueName)

Parameter	Description
duration	(optional) Specifies the speed of the slide effect. (default = "normal"). Possible values: milliseconds "slow" (600 ms) "normal" (400 ms) "fast" (200 ms)
queueName	(optional) A string containing the name of the queue (default: fx - the standard effects queue)

Return Value

This form returns a jQuery object.

Examples

Delay the animiation of a div:

$("div.first").slideUp(300).delay(800).fadeIn(400);