In this article, we will learn how to design a resizable widget using jQuery EasyUI. A resizable widget makes the given element resizable. It helps in building features for interactive web and mobile applications saving a lot of time for developers.
Downloads for EasyUI for jQuery:
https://www.jeasyui.com/download/index.php
Syntax:
var a = $(".selector").resizable({
});
Properties:
- disabled: If the disabled property is set to true, resizable will be disabled.
- handles: Indicate the direction of resizable.
- minWidth: The minimum width when resizing.
- minHeight: The minimum height when resizing.
- maxWidth: The maximum width when resizing.
- maxHeight: The maximum height when resizing.
- edge: The edge of the border to be resized.
Events:
- onStartResize: This event gets fired when resizing starts.
- onResize: This event gets fired during resizing.
- onStopResize: This event gets fired when resizing stops.
Methods:
- options: It returns the option's property.
- enable: It enables the resizable property.
- disable: It disables the resizable property.
CDN Link: First, add jQuery Easy UI scripts needed for your project.
<script type="text/javascript" src="jquery.min.js"> </script> <!--jQuery libraries of EasyUI --> <script type="text/javascript" src="jquery.easyui.min.js"> </script> <!--jQuery library of EasyUI Mobile --> <script type="text/javascript" src="jquery.easyui.mobile.js"> </script>
Example:
<!doctype html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<meta name="viewport"
content="initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0,
user-scalable=no">
<!-- EasyUI specific stylesheets-->
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"
href="themes/metro/easyui.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"
href="themes/mobile.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"
href="themes/icon.css">
<!--jQuery library -->
<script type="text/javascript" src="jquery.min.js">
</script>
<!--jQuery libraries of EasyUI -->
<script type="text/javascript"
src="jquery.easyui.min.js">
</script>
<!--jQuery library of EasyUI Mobile -->
<script type="text/javascript"
src="jquery.easyui.mobile.js">
</script>
<h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
<h3>Easy UI | resizable widget</h3>
</head>
<body>
Resize
<div class="easyui-resizable"
style="width:190px;height:190px;border:1px solid #ccc;"
data-options="maxWidth:800,maxHeight:600">
</div>
</body>
</html>
Output:

Reference: http://www.jeasyui.com/documentation/