Implementing jQuery's shake effect with animate

Question

I\'ve been given a cut down subset of the jQuery lib one of the key features I\'m missing is the .effect functions. I do however have .animate. I w

Answer 1

It's actually already implemented this way under the covers, you can see exactly how in jquery.effects.shake.js, if you wanted to copy only that functionality you can.

Another approach to think about: if you're using multiple effects, I'd recommend downloading jQuery UI with only the effects you want. For this effect, without copying the functionality yourself, you would just need jquery.effects.core.js and jquery.effects.shake.js.