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jQuery HOTSHOT

You're reading from   jQuery HOTSHOT Ten practical projects that exercise your skill, build your confidence, and help you master jQuery

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849519106
Length 296 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Dan Wellman Dan Wellman
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

jQuery HOTSHOT
Credits
Foreword
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Sliding Puzzle FREE CHAPTER 2. A Fixed Position Sidebar with Animated Scrolling 3. An Interactive Google Map 4. A jQuery Mobile Single-page App 5. jQuery File Uploader 6. Extending Chrome with jQuery 7. Build Your Own jQuery 8. Infinite Scrolling with jQuery 9. A jQuery Heat Map 10. A Sortable, Paged Table with Knockout.js Index

Handling browser window resizes


At the moment, our <aside> element will be fixed in place as soon as the page scrolls, which suits our needs while the browser remains the same size.

However, if the window is resized for some reason, the <aside> element will fall out of its fixed position and could be lost outside of the boundaries of the viewport. In this task, we'll fix that by adding an event handler that listens for the window's resize event.

Engage Thrusters

To maintain the fixed element's correct location relative to the rest of the page, we should add the following code directly after the one() method that we added in the last task:

win.on("resize", function () {
    if (fixedEl.css("position") === "fixed") {
        var wrapperPos = wrapper.offset().left,
            wrapperWidth = wrapper.width(),
            fixedWidth = (wrapperWidth / 100) * percentWidth;

        fixedEl.css({
            width: fixedWidth,
            left: wrapperPos + wrapperWidth - fixedWidth,
  ...
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