I refer to this tutorial a lot when figuring out how to load things: http://net.tutsplus.com/javascript-ajax/how-to-load-in-and-animate-content-with-jquery/
step 4 should be especially useful to you On Aug 5, 12:57 pm, "Dave Maharaj :: WidePixels.com" <d...@widepixels.com> wrote: > I want to add .loading class before an element (#admin_content) > > so when a user clicks on a link it add the loading class before the > #admin_content DIV but just can figure out to add the <div > class="loading"></div> > > I do not want to load the pages up with loading div tags all over the site. > > $('a.admin_nav').click(function(){ > var url = $(this).attr('href'); > $('#admin_content').fadeOut('fast', function(){ > // want to add the loading step here > $('#admin_content').load(url, function(){ > //want to remove the loading class > $('#admin_content').fadeIn('fast'); > }); > }); > return false; > }); > > Can someone point me in the right direction? > > Dave