jQuery, jQuery UI, and jQuery Mobile: Recipes and Examples

Table of contents

1. Title Page
2. Copyright Page
3. Praise for jQuery, jQuery UI, and jQuery Mobile
4. Dedication Page
5. Contents at a Glance
6. Contents
7. Preface
   1. Why a Recipe and Example Book on jQuery?
   2. Who This Book Is For
   3. How to Use This Book
   4. Book Structure
   5. Additional Resources
8. Acknowledgments
9. About the Authors
10. Part I: Core
    1. Chapter 1. Getting Started with jQuery
       1. Recipe: Introducing the Basic Usage of jQuery
       2. Recipe: Using jQuery with Other Libraries
       3. Recipe: Determining the jQuery Version
       4. Recipe: Iterating Arrays with each()
       5. Recipe: Manipulating Arrays by Using map()
       6. Recipe: Working with Arrays of Elements
       7. Recipe: Getting the Position of an Element by Using index()
       8. Recipe: Finding Elements in an Array by Using grep()
       9. Recipe: Determining the Size of an Element Set by Using length()
       10. Recipe: Retrieving HTML5 data- Attributes
       11. Recipe: Storing Element Data by Using data()
       12. Recipe: Removing Element Data by Using removeData()
       13. Recipe: Testing and Manipulating Variables
       14. Recipe: Extending Objects by Using extend()
       15. Recipe: Serializing the Data in a Form
       16. Recipe: Testing Browsers for Feature Support
       17. Summary
    2. Chapter 2. Selecting Elements
       1. Recipe: Combining Two Element Sets by Using add()
       2. Recipe: Refining the Selection by Using filter()
       3. Recipe: Selecting Descendants by Using find() and children()
       4. Recipe: Selecting Elements by Using has() and Testing by Using is()
       5. Recipe: Selecting Form Elements by Using Pseudo-Selectors
       6. Recipe: Nesting Selectors
       7. Recipe: Emulating a CSS Hover Selector
       8. Recipe: Selecting on Text by Using contains()
       9. Example: Highlighting a Single Word
       10. Recipe: Creating Custom Selectors
       11. Recipe: Scoping the Selection Context
       12. Summary
    3. Chapter 3. Modifying the Page
       1. Recipe: Adding Classes
       2. Example: Removing Classes
       3. Recipe: Generating Class Names
       4. Recipe: Changing Properties and Attributes
       5. Recipe: Changing the HTML Contained within an Element
       6. Recipe: Adding Content by Using append() and appendTo()
       7. Example: Appending the Outcome of a Function
       8. Recipe: Adding Content by Using prepend() and prependTo()
       9. Recipe: Generating HTML Dynamically by Using jQuery
       10. Recipe: Attaching and Detaching Elements
       11. Recipe: Copying Elements by Using clone()
       12. Recipe: Inserting Elements at Specific Positions
       13. Example: Moving Items Up and Down the List
       14. Recipe: Removing Elements
       15. Recipe: Wrapping and Unwrapping Elements
       16. Summary
    4. Chapter 4. Listening and Responding to Events
       1. Recipe: Listening to Mouse Events
       2. Example: Drawing on a Canvas
       3. Recipe: Listening to Keyboard Events
       4. Recipe: Listening to Form Events
       5. Recipe: Listening to Scroll Events
       6. Recipe: Adding Central Event Listeners by Using live() and die()
       7. Recipe: Delegating Events to Specific Ancestor Elements by Using delegate()
       8. Recipe: Changing the Execution Context of a Function by Using proxy()
       9. Summary
    5. Chapter 5. Communicating with the Server
       1. Recipe: Setting Up an Example Server in Node.js
       2. Recipe: Performing a GET Request
       3. Recipe: Loading HTML Directly
       4. Recipe: Handling the Result by Using Promises
       5. Recipe: Handling Server Errors
       6. Recipe: Catching Page-not-Found Results
       7. Recipe: Handling Page Redirects
       8. Recipe: Setting Request Timeouts
       9. Recipe: Passing HTTP Headers
       10. Example: Validating Form Input on the Server Side
       11. Recipe: Loading XML
       12. Recipe: Listening to AJAX Events
       13. Recipe: Reading JSONP from an External Server
       14. Summary
11. Part II: UI
    1. Chapter 6. Interacting with the User
       1. Downloading and Installing jQuery UI
       2. Recipe: Dragging Elements
       3. Recipe: Dropping Elements
       4. Recipe: Changing the Order of Elements by Using Sortable
       5. Example: Sorting Elements in a Tree Structure
       6. Recipe: Selecting Elements in an Unordered List
       7. Example: Selecting Elements in a Tree Structure
       8. Recipe: Resizing Elements
       9. Summary
    2. Chapter 7. Interacting with Widgets
       1. Recipe: Grouping Content by Using the Accordion
       2. Recipe: Suggesting Input Values by Using Autocomplete
       3. Recipe: Transforming Elements into Buttons
       4. Example: Styling Radio Buttons by Using a Buttonset
       5. Recipe: Choosing Dates by Using the Datepicker
       6. Recipe: Attracting Attention with the Dialog
       7. Recipe: Displaying Status of a Process by Using the Progressbar
       8. Recipe: Retrieving Numbers by Using a Slider
       9. Recipe: Navigating a Page by Using Tabs
       10. Summary
12. Part III: Mobile
    1. Chapter 8. Changing the Look and Feel
       1. Changing the Styling of jQuery UI Components
       2. Creating Animations by Using jQuery Core
       3. Recipe: Animating Colors by Using jQuery UI
       4. Recipe: Hiding Elements by Using Fade and Slide in jQuery Core
       5. Recipe: Adding Graphical Effects by Using jQuery UI
       6. Recipe: Animating Addition and Removal of CSS Classes by Using jQuery UI
       7. Recipe: Displaying all Easing Functions in jQuery UI as Charts
       8. Recipe: Displaying All Icons in jQuery UI
       9. Recipe: Executing Code at the End of an Animation with a Promise
       10. Recipe: Executing Code Within Animations by Using Queue and Dequeue
       11. Summary
    2. Chapter 9. Navigating Pages by Using jQuery Mobile
       1. Recipe: Setting Up jQuery Mobile Basics
       2. Recipe: Serving Multiple Pages from a Single HTML File
       3. Recipe: Changing the Title Element
       4. Recipe: Loading External Pages Using AJAX
       5. Recipe: Displaying Page Loading Messages
       6. Recipe: Linking to External Pages without AJAX
       7. Recipe: Specifying the Transition Animation
       8. Recipe: Specifying Custom Transition Animations
       9. Recipe: Listening to Mobile Events
       10. Recipe: Generating Back Buttons
       11. Recipe: Adding Footers to the Bottom of the Page
       12. Recipe: Fixing the Footer Across Pages
       13. Recipe: Keeping the Footer in a Fixed Position
       14. Recipe: Hiding and Showing the Footer
       15. Recipe: Optimizing Headers and Footers for Fullscreen View
       16. Recipe: Changing Color Schemes with Themes
       17. Recipe: Using Multiple Columns
       18. Recipe: Changing Pages by Using JavaScript Calls
       19. Recipe: Loading Pages by Using JavaScript Calls
       20. Recipe: Attaching Data to DOM Nodes in jQuery Mobile
       21. Recipe: Utilizing jQuery Mobile Helper Functions
       22. Summary
    3. Chapter 10. Interacting with jQuery Mobile
       1. Recipe: Displaying Toolbars Inline in Content
       2. Recipe: Displaying a Warning Bar
       3. Recipe: Adding Menu Bars to Footer Elements
       4. Recipe: Navigating with a Navigation Bar
       5. Recipe: Showing and Hiding Elements by Using Collapsible
       6. Recipe: Adding Accordion Behavior by Using Collapsible Sets
       7. Recipe: Acquiring Basic Text Input by Using Form Fields
       8. Recipe: Acquiring Calendar-Based Input
       9. Recipe: Displaying Input Fields by Using Alternative Keyboards
       10. Recipe: Displaying Specialized Input Fields
       11. Recipe: Acquiring Integers by Using Sliders
       12. Recipe: Setting Binaries with Flip Switches
       13. Recipe: Selecting a Single Element by Using Radio Buttons
       14. Recipe: Selecting Multiple Elements by Using Check Boxes
       15. Recipe: Selecting Elements from Drop-Down Lists
       16. Recipe: Displaying Native Forms by Using jQuery Mobile Off
       17. Recipe: Displaying Lists of Elements
       18. Recipe: Filtering List Elements
       19. Recipe: Grouping Form Elements in Lists
       20. Summary
13. Part IV: Plugins
    1. Chapter 11. Creating Plugins
       1. Recipe: Setting Up a Simple Static Plugin
       2. Recipe: Creating Simple Context-Aware Plugins
       3. Recipe: Chaining jQuery Functions and Plugins
       4. Recipe: Parameterizing Plugins
       5. Recipe: Providing Default Parameters
       6. Recipe: Operating the Plugin by Using Methods
       7. Recipe: Creating a Plugin that Creates Plugins
       8. Recipe: Registering and Invoking Callback Functions
       9. Recipe: Passing Context to Callback Functions
       10. Recipe: Returning Deferred Objects to Call Separate Callbacks on Success and on Error
       11. Recipe: Returning a Promise to Protect Internals
       12. Recipe: Demonstrating the Promise(d) Protection
       13. Recipe: Using Promise to Control Flow Structures
       14. Recipe: Visualizing Progress Before the Final Callback
       15. Recipe: Providing Context to Callback Functions
       16. Recipe: Providing a Context to Progress Functions
       17. Summary
    2. Chapter 12. Working with Third-Party Plugins
       1. Recipe: Displaying a Modal
       2. Recipe: Using a Drop-Down Menu
       3. Recipe: Using ScrollSpy
       4. Recipe: Toggling Tabs
       5. Recipe: Adding Tooltips
       6. Recipe: Adding a Popover
       7. Recipe: Alerting the User
       8. Recipe: Button Control
       9. Recipe: Collapsing Content
       10. Recipe: Putting Content in a Carousel
       11. Recipe: Using typeahead for Autocomplete
       12. Summary
14. Index