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.ready(): clarify the line about user interaction

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Description

The .ready() method offers a way to run JavaScript code as soon as the page's Document Object Model (DOM) becomes safe to manipulate. This will often be a good time to perform tasks that are needed to initialize the page, for example to add event handlers and initialize plugins.

Ported from https://github.com/jquery/jquery/issues/4455

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Start with the .ready() API documentation entry and read the quoted paragraph in context. Identify the line about user interaction that needs clarification; done means the documentation clearly explains the intended behavior without changing the surrounding technical claims.

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Tech stack
jquery
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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