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jQuery UI 1.10: The User Interface Library for jQuery

You're reading from   jQuery UI 1.10: The User Interface Library for jQuery Need to learn how to use JQuery UI speedily? Our guide will take you through implementing and customizing each library component in clear, concise steps, all supported by practical examples to make learning faster.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781782162209
Length 502 pages
Edition 4th Edition
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Table of Contents (22) Chapters Close

jQuery UI 1.10: The User Interface Library for jQuery
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Introducing jQuery UI FREE CHAPTER 2. The CSS Framework and Other Utilities 3. Using the Tabs Widget 4. The Accordion Widget 5. The Dialog 6. The Slider and Progressbar Widgets 7. The Datepicker Widget 8. The Button and Autocomplete Widgets 9. Creating Menus 10. Working with Tooltips 11. Drag and Drop 12. The Resizable Component 13. Selecting and Sorting with jQuery UI 14. UI Effects Help and Support Index

Controlling a dialog programmatically


The dialog is intuitive and easy-to-use, and like the other components in the library, it comes with a range of methods that are used to programmatically control the widget after it has been initialized. The full list of the methods we can call on a dialog is as follows:

Method

Description

close

This is used to close or hide the dialog.

destroy

This is used to permanently disable the dialog. The destroy method for a dialog works in a slightly different way than it does for the other widgets we've seen so far. Instead of just returning the underlying HTML to its original state, the dialog's destroy method also hides it.

isOpen

This is used to determine whether a dialog is open or not.

moveToTop

This is used to move the specified dialog to the top of the stack.

open

This is used to open the dialog.

option

This is used to get or set any configurable option after the dialog has been initialized.

widget

This is used to return...

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