jquery disable a button for a specific time

Question

i want to disable a button for a specific time. how can i do that?

Answer 1

Try this.

(function(){
$('button').on('click',function(){
var $this=$(this);
        $this
            .attr('disabled','disabled');
             setTimeout(function() {
             $this.removeAttr('disabled');
             }, 3000);
      });
 })();

You can find a working example here http://jsfiddle.net/informativejavascript/AMqb5/