Chosen - makes select boxes better
Chosen is a JavaScript plugin that makes long, unwieldy select boxes much more user-friendly. It is currently available in both jQuery and Prototype flavors.
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Unobtrusive jQuery to toggle visibility with selects and checkboxes
Use this if you want to show or hide part of a form if certain options are selected or boxes are checked.
The triggering input gets an data-selects-visibility attribute with a selector for the elements to show or hide, like
<%= form.select...
JavaScript without jQuery (presentation from 2019-01-21)
Summary
- We want to move away from jQuery in future projects
- Motivations are performance, bundle size and general trends for the web platform.
- The native DOM API is much nicer than it used to be, and we can polyfill the missing pieces
- Un...
Selector for finding the currently selected option in a <select> tag
Use option:checked to find the currently selected option:
select.querySelector('option:checked')
Yes, :checked, not :selected.
This is the same as finding an option with the { selected: true } property in JavaScript:
sele...
Prototype 1.7 is out
jQuery's selector engine, live()-like event handlers, pixel-perfect layout measuring.
OscarGodson/jKey - GitHub
jQuery plugin to register callback functions to keyboard shortkuts. Keyboard events in vanilla Javascripts are super-painful to work with, so hopefully this library can help.
Adding a Timepicker to jQuery UI Datepicker
The timepicker addon adds a timepicker to jQuery UI Datepicker, thus the datepicker (jQueryUI) is required for using any of these. In addition all datepicker options are still available through the timepicker addon.
The Difference Between jQuery’s .bind(), .live(), and .delegate()
The difference between .bind(), .live(), and .delegate() is not always apparent. Having a clear understanding of all the differences, though, will help us write more concise code and prevent bugs from popping up in our interactive applications.
Apprise - The attractive alert alternative for jQuery
An alert alternative for jQuery that looks good. Apprise is a very simple, fast, attractive, and unobtrusive way to communicate with your users. Also, this gives you complete control over style, content, position, and functionality. Apprise is, mo...
Selenium WebDriver 2.5.0, 2.6.0 fails when selecting options from select boxes
We are consistently having trouble with selenium-webdriver > 2.5.0 where whenever we try to select an option from a <select> Capybara complains:
No such option 'Foo' in this select box. Available options: 'Foo', 'Bar', 'Baz' (Capybara::Op...