How to eliminate post-render “flicker”?

Question

I\'ve tried my best to be a purist with my usage of Javascript/Ajax techniques, ensuring that all Ajax-y behavior is an enhancement of base functionality, while the site is also

Answer 1

I can think of two methods:

1 - Pre-detect if Javascript is enabled and save that information in a cookie/session. This could be done at the front page, and should eliminate most flickers.

2 - Use the livequery plugin, which detects elements as they are added to the DOM. You can run it right when Javascript finishes loading, which should be much before the document (it its in the head).

$('.with_js_disabled').livequery(function() {
     $(this).hide();
});