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jQuery resize() Method

❮ jQuery Event Methods

Example

Count the number of times the browser window is resized:

$(window).resize(function(){
  $('span').text(x += 1);
});
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Definition and Usage

The resize event occurs when the browser window changes size.

The resize() method triggers the resize event, or attaches a function to run when a resize event occurs.


Syntax

Trigger the resize event for the selected elements:

$(selector).resize() Try it

Attach a function to the resize event:

$(selector).resize(function) Try it

Parameter Description
function Optional. Specifies the function to run when the resize event is triggered

❮ jQuery Event Methods