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.stop: document alternates using .clearQueue, .finish

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Description

To avoid the "boolean trap" of the .stop() API we should mention the alternatives. The demo in .finish() shows what they are.

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Research direction

Start with the .stop() API documentation and the .finish() demo mentioned in the issue. Document .clearQueue and .finish as alternatives to .stop(), with the work complete when the .stop() documentation explains these alternatives and links or points readers to them.

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

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