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March 23, 2020 17:05
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A defer script execution snippet for only executing a callback on user interaction
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function deferStartTillUserAction(cb) { | |
var locked = true; | |
var didClick = false; | |
var didScroll = false; | |
function unlock() { | |
if (locked) { | |
locked = false; | |
cb(); | |
} | |
} | |
function deferMove(_ref) { | |
unlock(); | |
} | |
function deferTouch(event) { | |
if (locked) { | |
deferMove(event); | |
var target = event.target; // on iOS links can be not clicked through images | |
if (!didClick && !didScroll) { | |
target.click(); | |
} | |
} | |
} | |
function deferScroll(event) { | |
didScroll = true; | |
deferMove(event); | |
} | |
function deferClick(event) { | |
didClick = true; | |
if (locked) { | |
unlock(); | |
} | |
} | |
document.addEventListener("click", deferClick, true); | |
document.addEventListener("mousemove", deferMove, true); | |
document.addEventListener("keydown", deferMove, true); | |
document.addEventListener("touchstart", deferTouch, true); | |
window.addEventListener("scroll", deferScroll); // TODO: start js if some placeholder (pagination?, lazy image?) is visible | |
} | |
deferStartTillUserAction(function () { | |
//whatever callback you want to execute | |
}) |
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