jQuery UI Resizable start Events

Last Updated : 07 Feb, 2022

jQuery UI consists of GUI widgets, visual effects, and themes implemented using HTML, CSS, and jQuery. jQuery UI is great for building UI interfaces for the webpages. The jQuery UI Resizable start event is triggered when the resize operation is started.

Syntax:

Initializing the resizable start event.

$( ".selector" ).resizable({
 start: function( event, ui ) {}
});

Binding an event listener to the resizestart event.

$( ".selector" ).on( "resizestart", function( event, ui ) {} );

Parameters: It accepts a callback function that has two parameters.

event: It accepts event type value.

ui: It accepts Object type values that are illustrated below.

element: This jQuery object is represented when the element is to be resized.
helper: This jQuery object is represented when the helper is being resized.
originalElement: This jQuery object is represented when the original element is wrapped.
originalPosition: This parameter is the position that represents as left and top before the resizable is resized.
originalSize: This parameter is the size that is represented as width and height before the resizable is resized.
position: This parameter is the current position that is represented as left and top.
size: This parameter is the current size that is represented as width and height.

CDN Link: First, add jQuery UI scripts needed for your project.

<link rel=”stylesheet” href=”//code.jquery.com/ui/1.12.1/themes/smoothness/jquery-ui.css”>
<script src=”//code.jquery.com/jquery-1.12.4.js”></script>
<script src=”//code.jquery.com/ui/1.12.1/jquery-ui.js”></script>

Example: This example demonstrates the jQuery UI Resizable start Events.

HTML

<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">

<head>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <link rel="stylesheet" href=
"//code.jquery.com/ui/1.12.1/themes/smoothness/jquery-ui.css">
    <script src=
"//code.jquery.com/jquery-1.12.4.js">
    </script>
    <script src=
"//code.jquery.com/ui/1.12.1/jquery-ui.js">
    </script>
    <style>
        h1 {
            color: green;
        }

        #GFG {
            width: 150px;
            height: 150px;
            background: green;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            text-align: center;
        }
    </style>
</head>

<body>
    <center>
        <h1 style="color:green;">
            GeeksforGeeks
        </h1>
        <h3>jQuery UI Resizable start Events</h3>
        <div id="log"></div>
        <div id="GFG">GeeksforGeeks</div>
    </center>
    <script>
        $(document).ready(function () {
            $("#GFG").resizable({
                start: function (event, ui) { }
            });
            $("#GFG").on("resizestart", function (event, ui) {
                $("#log").html('Resize operation has been started.');
            });
        });
    </script>
</body>

</html>

Output:

Reference: https://api.jqueryui.com/resizable/#event-start

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