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jQuery UI Button destroy() Method

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 Button destroy() method is used to remove the button functionality completely from the button widget. It does not accept any parameter and returns the element back to its pre-init state.



Syntax:

$(".selector").button("destroy");

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 describes the uses of jQuery UI Button destroy() method.




<!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>
</head>
  
<body>
    <center>
        <h1 style="color: green;">
            GeeksforGeeks
        </h1>
  
        <h3>jQuery UI Button destroy() Method</h3>
  
        <button>GFG Button</button>
        <br><br>
  
        <input type="button" id="GFG" 
            style="padding: 5px 15px;" 
            value="Destroy the Button Widget">
    </center>
  
    <script>
        $(document).ready(function () {
            $("button").button();
  
            $("#GFG").on('click', function () {
                $("button").button("destroy");
            });
        });
    </script>
  
</body>
  
</html>

Output:

Reference: https://api.jqueryui.com/button/#method-destroy


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