jQuery RangeSelector API

Name Type Default

animationDuration Number 100

Sets or gets the snap to ticks and move on click animation duration in milliseconds.

Code example

Set the animationDuration property.

$('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector({ animationDuration: 50 });

Get the animationDuration property.

var animationDuration = $("jqxRangeSelector").jqxRangeSelector("animationDuration");

Try it: animationDuration is set to 1000

disabled Boolean false

Sets or gets whether the range selector is disabled.

Code example

Set the disabled property.

$('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector({ disabled: true });

Get the disabled property.

var disabled = $("jqxRangeSelector").jqxRangeSelector("disabled");

Try it: disabled is set to true

height Number/String 100

Sets or gets the range selector's height.
Possible values:

"Npx", where N is a number;
numeric value in pixels.

Code example

Set the height property.

$('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector({ height: 75 });

Get the height property.

var height = $("jqxRangeSelector").jqxRangeSelector("height");

Try it: height is set to 100

labelFormat String null

Sets or gets the format of the labels.
Possible number formats:

'd' - decimal numbers;
'f'- floating-point numbers;
'n' - integer numbers;
'c' - currency numbers;
'p' - percentage numbers.

Possible date formats:

Note: When the data type is date, the labelFormat property must always be set.

'd' - the day of the month;
'dd' - the day of the month;
'ddd' - the abbreviated name of the day of the week;
'dddd' - the full name of the day of the week;
'h' - the hour, using a 12-hour clock from 1 to 12;
'hh' - the hour, using a 12-hour clock from 01 to 12;
'H' - the hour, using a 24-hour clock from 0 to 23;
'HH' - the hour, using a 24-hour clock from 00 to 23;
'm' - the minute, from 0 through 59;
'mm' - the minutes,from 00 though 59;
'M' - the month, from 1 through 12;
'MM' - the month, from 01 through 12;
'MMM' - the abbreviated name of the month;
'MMMM' - the full name of the month;
's' - the second, from 0 through 59;
'ss' - the second, from 00 through 59;
't' - the first character of the AM/PM designator;
'tt' - the AM/PM designator;
'y' - the year, from 0 to 99;
'yy' - the year, from 00 to 99;
'yyy' - the year, with a minimum of three digits;
'yyyy' - the year as a four-digit number.

Code example

Set the labelFormat property.

$('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector({ labelFormat: 'c' });

Get the labelFormat property.

var labelFormat = $("jqxRangeSelector").jqxRangeSelector("labelFormat");

Try it: labelFormat is set to 'p'

labelPrecision Number 0

If labelRenderer and labelFormat are not defined, sets the precision of the displayed numbers in the labels.

Note: labelPrecision applies only when the data type is numeric.

Code example

Set the labelPrecision property.

$('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector({ labelPrecision: 1 });

Get the labelPrecision property.

var labelPrecision = $("jqxRangeSelector").jqxRangeSelector("labelPrecision");

Try it: labelPrecision is set to 1

labelRenderer callback function null

A custom callback function for rendering the labels. Has one argument - the value of the label.

Code example

Set the labelRenderer property.

$('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector({ labelRenderer: function (value){
                            return "<span style='color: red;'>" + value + "<span>"; } });

Try it: labelRenderer is set to a custom function

moveOnClick Boolean true

Sets or gets whether the position of the slider can be changed by clicking on the range selector.

Code example

Set the moveOnClick property.

$('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector({ moveOnClick: false });

Get the moveOnClick property.

var moveOnClick = $("jqxRangeSelector").jqxRangeSelector("moveOnClick");

Try it: moveOnClick is set to false

markerRenderer callback function null

A custom callback function for rendering the markers. Has two arguments - the value of the marker and the position of the marker - either "left" or "right".

Code example

Set the markerRenderer property.

$('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector({ markerRenderer: function (value,
                            position) { var position; if (position == "left") { position = "From"; } else if
                            (position == "right") { position = "To"; }; return position + ": 
                                " + value + ""; } });

Try it: markerRenderer is set to a custom function

markerPrecision Number 2

If markerRenderer and markerFormat are not defined, sets the precision of the displayed numbers in the markers.

Note: markerPrecision applies only when the data type is numeric.

Code example

Set the markerPrecision property.

$('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector({ markerPrecision: 3 });

Get the markerPrecision property.

var markerPrecision = $("jqxRangeSelector").jqxRangeSelector("markerPrecision");

Try it: markerPrecision is set to 1

majorLabelRenderer callback function null

A custom callback function for rendering the major labels. Has two arguments - the value of the major label and the date object.

Note: major labels are applied only if the data type is date.

Code example

Set the majorLabelRenderer property.

$('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector({ majorLabelRenderer: function (value,
                            date) { return "<span style='font-style: italic;'>" + value + "<span>";
                            } });

Try it: majorLabelRenderer is set to a custom function

markerFormat String null

Sets or gets the format of the markers.
Possible number formats:

'd' - decimal numbers;
'f'- floating-point numbers;
'n' - integer numbers;
'c' - currency numbers;
'p' - percentage numbers.

Possible date formats:

Note: When the data type is date, the markerFormat property must always be set.

'd' - the day of the month;
'dd' - the day of the month;
'ddd' - the abbreviated name of the day of the week;
'dddd' - the full name of the day of the week;
'h' - the hour, using a 12-hour clock from 1 to 12;
'hh' - the hour, using a 12-hour clock from 01 to 12;
'H' - the hour, using a 24-hour clock from 0 to 23;
'HH' - the hour, using a 24-hour clock from 00 to 23;
'm' - the minute, from 0 through 59;
'mm' - the minutes,from 00 though 59;
'M' - the month, from 1 through 12;
'MM' - the month, from 01 through 12;
'MMM' - the abbreviated name of the month;
'MMMM' - the full name of the month;
's' - the second, from 0 through 59;
'ss' - the second, from 00 through 59;
't' - the first character of the AM/PM designator;
'tt' - the AM/PM designator;
'y' - the year, from 0 to 99;
'yy' - the year, from 00 to 99;
'yyy' - the year, with a minimum of three digits;
'yyyy' - the year as a four-digit number.

Code example

Set the markerFormat property.

$('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector({ markerFormat: "MMMM" });

Get the markerFormat property.

var markerFormat = $("jqxRangeSelector").jqxRangeSelector("markerFormat");

Try it: markerFormat is set to 'p'

majorTicksInterval Number/Object/String 10

Sets or gets the interval between major ticks.
Possible values:

number;
object with one of the properties: { milliseconds, seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, years };
one of the following strings: "millisecond", "second", "minute", "hour", "day", "week", "month", "year".

Code example

Set the majorTicksInterval property.

$('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector({ majorTicksInterval: { days: 2}
                            });

Get the majorTicksInterval property.

var majorTicksInterval = $("jqxRangeSelector").jqxRangeSelector("majorTicksInterval");

Try it: majorTicksInterval is set to 10

minorTicksInterval Number/Object/String 5

Sets or gets the interval between minor ticks.
Possible values:

number;
object with one of the properties: { milliseconds, seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, years };
one of the following strings: "millisecond", "second", "minute", "hour", "day", "week", "month", "year".

Code example

Set the minorTicksInterval property.

$('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector({ minorTicksInterval: "hour" });

Get the minorTicksInterval property.

var minorTicksInterval = $("jqxRangeSelector").jqxRangeSelector("minorTicksInterval");

Try it: minorTicksInterval is set to 1

max Number/Date object/Date string 100

Sets or gets the maximum value of the range selector scale.
Possible values:

number;
date object;
date string.

Code example

Set the max property.

$('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector({ max: 300 });

Get the max property.

var max = $("jqxRangeSelector").jqxRangeSelector("max");

Try it: max is set to 95

min Number/Date object/Date string 0

Sets or gets the minimum value of the range selector scale.
Possible values:

number;
date object;
date string.

Code example

Set the min property.

$('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector({ min: "August 17, 2013" });

Get the min property.

var min = $("jqxRangeSelector").jqxRangeSelector("min");

Try it: min is set to 5

padding Number/String "auto"

Sets or gets the range selector's padding.
Possible values:

"auto";
"Npx", where N is a number;
numeric value in pixels.

Code example

Set the padding property.

$('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector({ padding: "0px" });

Get the padding property.

var padding = $("jqxRangeSelector").jqxRangeSelector("padding");

Try it: padding is set to "0px"

range Object { from: 0, to: Infinity, min: 0, max: Infinity }

An object containing the following properties:

from - the start of the initially selected range.
Possible values: number, date object, date string;
to - the end of the initially selected range;
Possible values: number, date object, date string;
min - the minimum value of the selection.
Possible values: number, object with one of the properties: { milliseconds, seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks } or one of the following strings: "millisecond", "second", "minute", "hour", "day", "week"
max - the maximum value of the selection.
Possible values: number, object with one of the properties: { milliseconds, seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks } or one of the following strings: "millisecond", "second", "minute", "hour", "day", "week"

Code example

Set the range property.

$('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector({ range: { from: "01 October, 2013",
                            to: "10 October, 2013", min: "day", max: { days: 10}} });

Get the range property.

var range = $("jqxRangeSelector").jqxRangeSelector("range");

Try it: range is set to from 10 to 50

resizable Boolean true

Sets or gets whether the range selector's slider can be resized.

Note: If resizable is set to false, the slider can only be resized programmatically with the method setValue.

Code example

Set the resizable property.

$('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector({ resizable: false });

Get the resizable property.

var resizable = $("jqxRangeSelector").jqxRangeSelector("resizable");

Try it: resizable is set to false

rtl Boolean false

Sets or gets whether the jqxRangeSelector's right-to-left support is enabled.

Code example

Set the rtl property.

$('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector({ rtl: true });

Get the rtl property.

var rtl = $("jqxRangeSelector").jqxRangeSelector("rtl");

Try it: rtl is set to true

showMinorTicks Boolean false

Sets or gets whether minor ticks will be displayed.

Code example

Set the showMinorTicks property.

$('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector({ showMinorTicks: true });

Get the showMinorTicks property.

var showMinorTicks = $("jqxRangeSelector").jqxRangeSelector("showMinorTicks");

Try it: showMinorTicks is set to true

snapToTicks Boolean true

Sets or gets whether the slider will snap to the major and minor ticks.

Code example

Set the snapToTicks property.

$('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector({ snapToTicks: false });

Get the snapToTicks property.

var snapToTicks = $("jqxRangeSelector").jqxRangeSelector("snapToTicks");

Try it: snapToTicks is set to false

showMajorLabels Boolean false

Sets or gets whether the major labels will be shown.

Note: major labels are applied only if the data type is date.

Code example

Set the showMajorLabels property.

$('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector({ showMajorLabels: false });

Get the showMajorLabels property.

var showMajorLabels = $("jqxRangeSelector").jqxRangeSelector("showMajorLabels");

Try it: showMajorLabels is set to true

showMarkers Boolean true

Sets or gets whether the markers will be shown.

Code example

Set the showMarkers property.

$('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector({ showMarkers: false });

Get the showMarkers property.

var showMarkers = $("jqxRangeSelector").jqxRangeSelector("showMarkers");

Try it: showMarkers is set to false

theme String ""

Sets the widget's theme.

jQWidgets uses a pair of css files - jqx.base.css and jqx.[theme name].css. The base stylesheet creates the styles related to the widget's layout like margin, padding, border-width, position. The second css file applies the widget's colors and backgrounds. The jqx.base.css should be included before the second CSS file. In order to set a theme, you need to do the following:

Include the theme's CSS file after jqx.base.css.
The following code example adds the 'energyblue' theme.

<link rel="stylesheet" href="../../jqwidgets/styles/jqx.base.css"type="text/css"
                                    /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="../../jqwidgets/styles/jqx.energyblue.css"
                                    type="text/css" />

Set the widget's theme property to 'energyblue' when you initialize it.
```
$('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector({ theme: 'energyblue' });
```

Try it: theme is set to 'energyblue'

width Number/String 400

Sets or gets the range selector's width.
Possible values:

"Npx", where N is a number;
numeric value in pixels.

Code example

Set the width property.

$('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector({ width: "200px" });

Get the width property.

var width = $("jqxRangeSelector").jqxRangeSelector("width");

Try it: width is set to 500

change Event

This event is triggered when the slected range is changed.

Code example

Bind to the change event by type: jqxRangeSelector.

$('#jqxRangeSelector').on('change', function () { // Some code here. });

Try it: Bind to the change event by type: jqxRangeSelector.

destroy Method

Removes the range selector from the DOM.

Parameter	Type	Description
None

Return Value
None

Code example

Invoke the destroy method.

var header = $('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector('destroy');

Try it: destroy the jqxRangeSelector.

getRange Method

Gets the selected range. Returns an object with two fields.

Range object fields:

from - the start of the selection - number or date object;
to - the end of the selection - number or date object.

Parameter	Type	Description
None

Return Value
Object

Code example

Invoke the getRange method.

var range = $('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector('getRange');

Try it: gets the range of the jqxRangeSelector.

render Method

Renders the range selector.

Parameter	Type	Description
None

Return Value
None

Code example

Invoke the render method.

$('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector('render');

Try it: renders the jqxRangeSelector.

refresh Method

Refreshes the range selector.

Parameter	Type	Description
None

Return Value
None

Code example

Invoke the refresh method.

var header = $('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector('refresh');

Try it: refreshes the jqxRangeSelector.

setRange Method

Sets the selected range.

Parameter	Type	Description
from	Number/Date
to	Number/Date

Return Value
None

Code example

Invoke the setRange method.

// @param from - new value of the start of the selection (number, date string
                            or date object); // @param to - new value of the end of the selection (number, date
                            string or date object). $('#jqxRangeSelector').jqxRangeSelector('setRange', 30,
                            70);

Try it: sets a new range of the jqxRangeSelector.

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