Im assuming we are talking client-side and 'next tick' means when there is a millisecond of free time. Just use: setTimeout(function, 0) Technically supplying

Im assuming we are talking client-side and 'next tick' means when there is a millisecond of free time. Just use: setTimeout(function, 0) Technically supplying '0' as the milliseconds is bad in old browsers, so you might want to say 10...but I've used '0' a lot without fail.