jQuery.globalEval()

jQuery.globalEval ( code ) version added: 1.0.4

  • code
    Type: String
    The JavaScript code to execute.

Description: Execute some JavaScript code globally.

This method behaves differently from using a normal JavaScript eval() in that it's executed within the global context (which is important for loading external scripts dynamically).

Examples:

Example: Execute a script in the global context.

function test() {
  jQuery.globalEval( "var newVar = true;" )
}
test();
// newVar === true