jQuery Reference Guide Table Of Contents

Table of Contents

Preface
Chapter 1: Anatomy of a jQuery Script
Chapter 2: Selector Expressions
Chapter 3: DOM Traversal Methods
Chapter 4: DOM Manipulation Methods
Chapter 5: Event Methods
Chapter 6: Effect Methods
Chapter 7: AJAX Methods
Chapter 8: Miscellaneous Methods
Chapter 9: Plug-In API
Chapter 10: Dimensions Plug-In
Chapter 11: Form Plug-In
Appendix A: Online Resources
Appendix B: Development Tools
Index

• Preface

• Chapter 1: Anatomy of a jQuery Script
  • A Dynamic Table of Contents
    • Obtaining jQuery
    • Setting Up the HTML Document
    • Writing the jQuery Code
  • Script Dissection
    • Selector Expressions
    • DOM Traversal Methods
    • DOM Manipulation Methods
    • Event Methods
    • Effect Methods
    • AJAX Methods
    • Miscellaneous Methods
    • Plug-In API
  • Summary

• Chapter 2: Selector Expressions
  • CSS Selectors
    • Element: T
    • ID: #myid
    • Class: .myclass
    • Descendant: E F
    • Child: E > F
    • Adjacent Sibling: E + F
    • General Sibling: E ~ F
    • Multiple Elements: E,F,G
    • Nth Child (:nth-child(n))
    • First Child (:first-child)
    • Last Child (:last-child)
    • Only Child :only-child
    • Not :not(s)
    • Empty :empty
    • Universal: *
  • XPath Selectors
    • Descendant: E//F
    • Child: E/F
    • Parent: E/..
    • Contains: [F]
  • Attribute Selectors
    • Has Attribute: [@foo]
    • Attribute Value Equals: [@foo=bar]
    • Attribute Value Does Not Equal: [@foo!=bar]
    • Attribute Value Begins: [@foo^=bar]
    • Attribute Value Ends: [@foo$=bar]
    • Attribute Value Contains: [@foo*=bar]
  • Form Selectors
  • Custom Selectors
    • Even Element (:even) Odd Element (:odd)
    • Nth Element (:eq(n), :nth(n))
    • Greater Than :gt(n)
    • Less Than : lt(n)
    • First :first
    • Last :last
    • Parent :parent
    • Contains :contains(text)
    • Visible :visible
    • Hidden :hidden

• Chapter 3: DOM Traversal Methods
  • The jQuery Factory Function
  • $()
  • Filtering Methods
    • .filter()
    • .not()
    • .contains()
    • .eq()
    • .lt()
    • .gt()
  • Tree Traversal Methods
    • .find()
    • .children()
    • .parents()
    • .parent()
    • .siblings()
    • .prev()
    • .next()
  • Miscellaneous Traversal Methods
    • .add()
    • .is()
    • .end()

• Chapter 4: DOM Manipulation Methods
  • General Attributes
    • .attr(attribute)
    • .attr()
    • .removeAttr()
  • Style Properties
    • .css(property)
    • .css()
    • .height()
    • .height(value)
    • .width()
    • .width(value)
  • Class Attribute
    • .addClass()
    • .removeClass()
    • .toggleClass()
  • DOM Replacement
    • .html()
    • .html(HTML)
    • .text()
    • .text(text)
    • .val()
    • .val(value)
  • DOM Insertion, Inside
    • .prepend()
    • .prependTo()
    • .append()
    • .appendTo()
  • DOM Insertion, Outside
    • .before()
    • .insertBefore()
    • .after()
    • .insertAfter()
  • DOM Insertion, Around
    • .wrap()
  • DOM Copying
    • .clone()
  • DOM Removal
    • .empty()
    • .remove()

• Chapter 5: Event Methods
  • Event Handler Attachment
    • .bind()
    • .unbind()
    • .one()
    • .trigger()
  • Document Loading
    • $()
    • .load()
    • .unload()
    • .error()
  • Mouse Events
    • .mousedown()
    • .mouseup()
    • .click()
    • .dblclick()
    • .toggle()
    • .mouseover()
    • .mouseout()
    • .hover()
    • .mousemove()
  • Form Events
    • .focus()
    • .blur()
    • .change()
    • .select()
    • .submit()
  • Keyboard Events
    • .keydown()
    • .keypress()
    • .keyup()
  • Browser Events
    • .resize()
    • .scroll()

• Chapter 6: Effect Methods
  • Pre-Packaged Effects
    • .show()
    • .hide()
    • .toggle()
    • .slideDown()
    • .slideUp()
    • .slideToggle()
    • .fadeIn()
    • .fadeOut()
    • .fadeTo()
  • Customized Effects
    • .animate()

• Chapter 7: AJAX Methods
  • Low-Level Interface
    • $.ajax()
    • $.ajaxSetup()
  • Shorthand Methods
    • $.get()
    • $.getIfModified()
    • .load()
    • .loadIfModified()
    • $.post()
    • $.getJSON()
    • $.getScript()
  • Global AJAX Event Handlers
    • .ajaxComplete()
    • .ajaxError()
    • .ajaxSend()
    • .ajaxStart()
    • .ajaxStop()
    • .ajaxSuccess()
  • Helper Function
    • .serialize()

• Chapter 8: Miscellaneous Methods
  • Setup Methods
    • $.browser
    • $.noConflict()
  • DOM Element Methods
    • .length
    • .size()
    • .get()
    • .index()
  • Collection Manipulation
    • .each()
    • $.grep()
    • $.map()
    • $.merge()
    • $.unique()
    • $.extend()
    • $.trim()

• Chapter 9: Plug-In API
  • Using a Plug-in
  • Developing a Plug-in
    • Object Method
    • Global Function
    • Selector Expression
    • Easing Style
  • Example: Maintaining Multiple Event Logs
  • Summary

• Chapter 10: Dimensions Plug-In
  • Size Methods
    • .height()
    • .width()
    • .innerHeight()
    • .innerWidth()
    • .outerHeight()
    • .outerWidth()
  • Position Methods
    • .scrollTop()
    • .scrollTop(value)
    • .scrollLeft()
    • .scrollLeft(value)
    • .offset()
    • .position()

• Chapter 11: Form Plug-In
  • AJAX Form Submission
    • .ajaxSubmit()
    • .ajaxForm()
    • .ajaxFormUnbind()
  • Retrieving Form Values
    • .formToArray()
    • .formSerialize()
    • .fieldSerialize()
    • .fieldValue()
  • Form Manipulation
    • .clearForm()
    • .clearFields()
    • .resetForm()

• Appendix A: Online Resources
  • jQuery Documentation
  • JavaScript Reference
  • JavaScript Code Compressors
  • (X)HTML Reference
  • CSS Reference
  • XPath Reference
  • Useful Blogs
  • Web Development Frameworks Using jQuery

• Appendix B: Development Tools
  • Tools for Firefox
  • Tools for Internet Explorer
  • Tools for Safari
  • Other Tools

• Index