jQuery Effect - stop() Method

Examples

Stop the currently running animation:

$("#stop").click(function(){
  $("#box").stop();
});

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Definition and Usage

The stop() method stops the currently running animation.

Syntax

$(selector).stop(stopAll,goToEnd)
Parameters Description
stopAll Optional. Specifies whether to stop all queued animations of the selected element.
goToEnd

Optional. Specifies whether to allow the current animation to complete.

This parameter can only be used when the stopAll parameter is set.

More Examples

Stop the animation queue
Stop all queued animations of the selected element.
Stop the animation queue after the current animation completes
Stop all queued animations of the selected element, but allow the current animation to complete.