API Docs for: 1.0.0 - 28-12-2015 11:57
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MultiDialog Class

This is main plugin definition

Constructor

MultiDialog

()

Methods

_create

(
  • _elements
  • [_options]
)
private

Initial and main method Could be used when MultiDialog instance is created manually

Parameters:

  • _elements Jquery Objec

    A set of jQuery selected HTML elments (one or more)

  • [_options] Object optional

    _options Object with all options, see defaults

_fireCallback

() Object private

Fire callback event. Needs testing!

Returns:

Object:

Object with following data:

Example:

return {
    eventName: eventName, // {String} Event / callback name
    eventData: eventData, // {Object} Event data if available
    data: data, // {Object} Current data object
    dialog: this.uiDialog, // {jQuery Object} Dialog instance
    group: this.group, // {Object} Current group
    index: this.index // {Integer}Current item element index of group
};

_open

() private

Checks if the dialog needs to be created or opened

_openLinkHelper

(
  • data
)
Object private

Helper to normalize incoming link parameter

Parameters:

  • data Mixed

    Object: data.element = link (a tag) as jQuery Object, String: URL, jQuery Object: either a link (a tag) or any HTML element

Returns:

Object:

Normalized object with data.href or at least data.element

first

()

First item in gallery group

last

()

Last item in gallery group

next

()

Next item in gallery group

Example:

api.next();

open

(
  • data
)

Opens a dialog: very flexible with all auto magic

Parameters:

  • data Object, Jquery Object, String

    Pass in one of the following types:

    • object Object

      Object with at least one: html, href or element.

    • jquery JQuery Object

      jQuery object containing an "a" tag or any other HTML element (its content will be opened)

    • html String

      Plain HTML string

Example:

api.open($(".my-selector"));
api.open({ html: "<div>Any HTML string</div>" });
api.open("<div>Any HTML string</div>");

openAjax

(
  • data
)

Opens any HTML content

Parameters:

  • data Mixed

    Object: data.element = any HTML element as jQuery Object, String: plain HTML string, jQuery Object: any HTML element

Example:

api.openHtml( "<div>Any HTML string</div>" );

openAjax

(
  • data
)

Opens links with AJAX

Parameters:

  • data Mixed

    Object: data.href = link (a tag) as jQuery Object, String: URL, jQuery Object: a link (a tag) element

Example:

api.openAjax({ href: "/path/to/my/ajax/handler.php" });

openGallery

(
  • group
  • [index]
)

Opens a dialog in gallery mode: very flexible with all auto magic

Parameters:

  • group Mixed

    Array: An simple array with MultiDialog data objects (see open options), jQuery object: containing a set of elements or a link (a tag) elements

  • [index] Mixed optional

    jQuery Object: a link tag element within the group parameter, Integer: a index starting with 0; default is the firs element in group parameter

Example:

api.openGallery([ { href: "path/to/my/image.jpg" }, { href: "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VfOcyrOImLg" }]);

openIframe

(
  • data
)

Opens an iframe

Parameters:

  • data Mixed

    Object: data.element = link (a tag) as jQuery Object, String: URL, jQuery Object: a link (a tag) element

openImage

(
  • data
)

Opens an image

Parameters:

  • data Mixed

    Object: data.element = link (a tag) as jQuery Object with href pointing to an image, String: URL to an image, jQuery Object: of a ima tag

Example:

api.openImage( "/path/to/my/image.jpeg" );
api.openImage( $("<img src='/path/to/my/image.jpeg' />") );
api.openImage( $("<a href='/path/to/my/image.jpeg' />My Image</a>") );

openImage

(
  • data
)

Opens inline HTML: works with an anchor url

Parameters:

  • data Mixed

    Object: data.href = link (a tag) as jQuery Object with an anchor pointing to an currently available HTML element with that anchor as id attribute

Example:

api.open({ href: "/my-site.html#my-anchor" });

openVimeo

(
  • data
)

Opens Vimeo video

Parameters:

  • data Mixed

    Object: data.href = link (a tag) as jQuery Object

Example:

api.openVimeo({ href: "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aMnw5bItt3s" });

openYoutube

(
  • data
)

Opens YouTube video

Parameters:

  • data Mixed

    Object: data.href = link (a tag) as jQuery Object

Example:

api.open({ href: "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aMnw5bItt3s" });

prev

()

Previous item in gallery group

Properties

descEnabled

Boolean

Enable description pan

Default: true

dialog

Object

jQuery UI Dialog options: see jQuery UI Dialog docs for all options, some options are not available!

dialog.animateOptions

Object

Animate options as defined for jQuery UI show and hide options (see jQuery UI documentation)

dialog.closeModalOnClick

Boolean

Close MultiDialog by click on overlay

Default: true

dialog.disabled

Boolean

Disable plugin

Default: false

dialog.getVarPrefix

Boolean

GET variable prefix (?ajax=true)

Default: ""

dialog.height

Integer

Height of the content (not overall size, "auto" not allowed)

Default: 400

dialog.resized

Function

jQuery UI Dialog resize callback event (please note: native close, open and resize callbacks are not available)

dialog.useAnimation

Boolean

Animate the resizing and positioning mechanism

Default: true

dialog.useContentSize

Boolean private

Do not alter this property!

Default: true

dialog.width

Integer

Width of the content (not overall size, "auto" not allowed)

Default: 600

Events

on.ajaxError

Fires Callback, see _fireCallback for return value.

Example:

$.MultiDialog({ on: { ajaxError: function( data ) { } } }); 

on.change

Fires Callback, see _fireCallback for return value.

on.close

Fires Callback, see _fireCallback for return value.

on.create

Fires Callback, see _fireCallback for return value.

on.createDialog

Fires Callback, see _fireCallback for return value.

on.imageError

Fires Callback, see _fireCallback for return value.

on.inlineError

Fires Callback, see _fireCallback for return value.

on.move

Fires Callback, see _fireCallback for return value.