jQuery - is it bad to have multiple $(document).ready(function() {});

Question

Is it bad to have multiple $(document).ready(function() {}); on your page? I have a website where I load different things at different times. I fire off those p

Answer 1

This answer is no longer relevant. Please see other posts below for more up-to-date jQuery $.ready() impacts. This post is over 3 years old.

See: http://jsperf.com/docready/11

The answer is no! You can litter them as much as you want (note the word litter). They just become a queue of events that are called when the ready event is triggered.

http://www.learningjquery.com/2006/09/multiple-document-ready