In javascript, execute a function when the first function is ready

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Is there any way, in javascript, to call on a other function when the first function is "ready"

something like this:

ridiculousTimeConsumingFunction().onReady( newFunction() );

To illustrate my example you can take a look her: http://web.cinaird.se/pdf/test.htm

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