jQuery text loading animation

Question

Trying to make a text ... loading animation

here\'s where I stand: http://jsfiddle.net/aGfct/

I can get the ... to be added at 500 ms intervals, but then I w

Answer 1

http://jsfiddle.net/paska/aGfct/12/

var originalText = $("#loading").text(),
    i  = 0;
setInterval(function() {

    $("#loading").append(".");
    i++;

    if(i == 4)
    {
        $("#loading").html(originalText);
        i = 0;
    }

}, 500);