jQWidgets jqxListBox allowDrag Property

jQWidgets is a JavaScript framework for making web-based applications for PC and mobile devices. It is a very powerful, optimized, platform-independent, and widely supported framework. The jqxListBox is used to illustrate a jQuery ListBox widget which comprises a list of electable elements.

The allowDrag property is used to enable or disable the dragging of the items from the stated listbox. It is of type Boolean and its by default value is false.

Syntax:

To set the allowDrag property:

$("#jqxListBox").jqxListBox({allowDrag:true});

To get the allowDrag property:

var allowDrag = $('#jqxListBox').jqxListBox('allowDrag');

Linked Files: Download jQWidgets from the link. In the HTML file, locate the script files in the downloaded folder.

<link rel=”stylesheet” href=”jqwidgets/styles/jqx.base.css” type=”text/css” />
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”scripts/jquery-1.11.1.min.js”></script>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqx-all.js”></script>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqxcore.js”></script>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqxbuttons.js”></script>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqxscrollbar.js”></script>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqxlistbox.js”></script>

Example: The below example illustrates the jqxListBox allowDrag property in jQWidgets.

HTML

<html>
    <head>
        <link rel="stylesheet" 
              href="jqwidgets/styles/jqx.base.css" 
              type="text/css" />
        <script type="text/javascript"
                src="scripts/jquery-1.11.1.min.js">
        </script>
        <script type="text/javascript" 
                src="jqwidgets/jqx-all.js">
        </script>
        <script type="text/javascript" 
                src="jqwidgets/jqxcore.js">
        </script>
        <script type="text/javascript" 
                src="jqwidgets/jqxbuttons.js">
        </script>
        <script type="text/javascript" 
                src="jqwidgets/jqxscrollbar.js">
        </script>
        <script type="text/javascript" 
                src="jqwidgets/jqxlistbox.js">
        </script>
    </head>
    <body>
        <center>
            <h1 style="color: green;">
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            </h1>
            <h3>
                jQWidgets jqxListBox allowDrag Property
            </h3>
            <div id="jqxLB"></div>
            <br />
            <input type="button" id="jqxBtn" 
                   style="padding: 5px 20px;" 
                   value="Boolean" />
            <div id="log"></div>
        </center>
        <script type="text/javascript">
            $(document).ready(function () {
                var data = 
                    ["CS", "CSS", "C++", "Java", "Scala"];
  
                $("#jqxLB").jqxListBox({
                    source: data,
                    width: "210px",
                    height: "80px",
                    allowDrag: true
                });
  
                $("#jqxBtn").on("click", function () {
                    var ad = 
                        $("#jqxLB").jqxListBox("allowDrag");
                    $("#log").text(ad);
                });
            });
        </script>
    </body>
</html>