<html> <head> <script type="text/javascript" src="js/jquery-1.3.2.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> $(document).ready(function(){ $("#show").click(function () { var n = $("div").queue("fx"); $("span").text("Queue length is: " + n.length); }); function runIt() { $("div").show("slow"); $("div").animate({left:'+=20'},2000); $("div").hide("slow"); $("div").show(1200); $("div").slideUp("normal", runIt); } runIt(); }); </script> <style> div { margin:3px; width:50px; position:absolute; height:50px; left:10px; top:30px; background-color:yellow; } div.red { background-color:red; } </style> </head> <body> <body> <button id="show">Show Length of Queue</button> <span></span> <div></div> </body> </html>