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function updatechart1Id_a(DOMId){ var chartObj = getChartFromId("chart1Id"); chartObj.setDataURL("../Data/NewData0.xml"); }
function updatechart1Id_b(DOMId){ var chartObj = getChartFromId("chart1Id"); chartObj.setDataURL("../Data/NewData1.xml"); }
function updatechart1Id_c(DOMId){ var chartObj = getChartFromId("chart1Id"); chartObj.setDataURL("../Data/NewData2.xml"); }
function updatechart1Id_d(DOMId){ var chartObj = getChartFromId("chart1Id"); chartObj.setDataURL("../Data/NewData3.xml"); }
function updatechart1Id_e(DOMId){ var chartObj = getChartFromId("chart1Id"); chartObj.setDataURL("../Data/NewData4.xml"); }
function updatechart1Id_f(DOMId){ var chartObj = getChartFromId("chart1Id"); chartObj.setDataURL("../Data/NewData5.xml"); }
function updatechart1Id_g(DOMId){ var chartObj = getChartFromId("chart1Id"); chartObj.setDataURL("../Data/NewData6.xml"); }
This sequentially updates the chart data via the "animation" function below using setTimeout (via OnLoad event) :
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var AnDelay = 4000 ;
var Start = 250 ;
var Delay = 500 ;
var AnDelay_chart1Id = AnDelay ;
function Animate_chart1Id() {
setTimeout("javaScript:updatechart1Id_b();", Start);
setTimeout("javaScript:updatechart1Id_c();", Start+(Delay*1)); setTimeout("javaScript:updatechart1Id_d();", Start+(Delay*2));
setTimeout("javaScript:updatechart1Id_e();", Start+(Delay*3)); setTimeout("javaScript:updatechart1Id_f();", Start+(Delay*4));
setTimeout("javaScript:updatechart1Id_g();", Start+(Delay*5));
setTimeout("javaScript:Animate_chart1Id();;", AnDelay_chart1Id);
}
My Question - How can I contruct a technique/function to fully STOP the Animate_chart1Id() and leave the chart showing the final frame (NewData6.xml data) ie I want to "freeze" the chart animation on the last update function "updatechart1Id_g()" The ability to then restart the animation with another function would be a bonus!
My coding efforts only succeed in temporarily "freezing" the chart (by invoking updatechart1Id_g() ) before the animation cycle resumes seconds later!!
Any pointers/help appreciated


