calling javascript on rendering views in BackBone js. post-render callback?

Question

behold, a backbone view render call:

render: function() {
  $(this.el).html(this.template({title: \'test\'}));  //#1
  this.renderScatterChart();
  return th         


        

Answer 1

You could just do this (if renderSactterChart operates on a 'jQuery-ized' object):

render: function() {
  this.$el.html(this.template({title: 'test'}));  //#1
  this.$el.renderScatterChart();
  return this;
},

(this is not the actual DOM element...)