Hide list Sharepoint temporarily with Javascript

Back again with a javascript questi开发者_开发问答on within sharepoint. I would like to hide a list temporarly while my javascript code is running. So lets say I have a to do list.

Hide the list

I run my javascript code (doesn't matter what it is, so plz don't ask).

Show the list

I know how to do it with a calendarview but not listview yet:

HIDE CALENDAR-->$(".ms-cal-gempty").hide();

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$("table.ms-listviewtable").hide();