The breadcrumbs help website users to understand the navigation path, and windows file explorer is the best example that provides the breadcrumbs. When you open a file explorer, you can see the current location in the file explorer at the top bar. Also, if you click on any location, it jumps to that location. There are two main benefits of using dynamic breadcrumbs on the website. The first is that users can know about the navigation path, and another is users can jump on any location directly in the navigation path. Here, we will see different approaches to ... Read More

We can control the print preview page’s header, footer, and margin just with the help of CSS, and even achieve the desired layout and orientation of the paged media. We will be using @page directive to achieve our results. While previewing a print page in the browser, we see some extra page information, like page title, page preview date and time, and the page number in the preview, all present in the page’s header and footer. We also see some extra margin applied to the page preview media. Syntax @media print { @page { ... Read More

We can create a printable webpage, and control the styling in the print preview of a page using the CSS media query print property, @media print. @media print is a CSS media query that allows us to add page styling to the print preview page of any webpage. Using this, we can create a printable webpage by specifying the “visibility” of an HTML element to “visible” or “hidden” under the given media query, We can also add any other styling we want to have in the print preview screen to the @media print query. Syntax @media print { ... Read More

We can create a basic pricing table using just HTML and CSS. A pricing table can be a useful feature to implement in different websites where the purchase of commodities is involved, for example, an e-commerce web application, or travel websites. Let’s learn to create a such table with the help of the example below − Example We will first create an HTML layout of the table in the following index.html file, and then add stylings to it. How to Create Pricing Table using HTML and CSS? ... Read More

We can create previous and next buttons that would be non-working (or disabled) at their end positions by using vanilla javascript. Javascript is a powerful browser-level language with which we can control and manipulate the DOM elements easily. Here, we will create 2 buttons, and change an HTML element’s content depending on which button is clicked. Example 1 In this example, we will create an “increment” and a “decrement” button which, when clicked, will increment and decrement the HTML element’s content value by 1, respectively. We will also disable the buttons when they reach their extreme positions, which will be ... Read More

To implement pagination in our web application, we use the different classes provided to us in Bootstrap 4, like “pagination”, “page-item”, “active”, “disabled”, and so on. Pagination means specifying a page number for a particular page in a series of pages. This could apply to a web application that has lots of pages, a book, or any other entity that has a series of data that we only want to display a part of it at a time. Let’s discuss more about these classes and how we can use them to create a paginated layout in the examples below − ... Read More

The “counter-increment” property given in CSS is used to increase or decrease the counter values that we can display on a webpage using CSS. CSS counters are useful when we want to count the occurrences of an HTML element in a webpage. We will also use the “counter-reset” CSS property here, which helps us to reset or initialize the CSS counter value to a desired number. Syntax counter-increment − css-counter increment-value; Here, the css-counter refers to the counter variable declared in CSS, and the increment-value refers to the value by which you want to increment or ... Read More

We will use the bootstrap accordion component in our article to demonstrate how to collapse all the children's accordions inside the parent accordion. An accordion is a collapsible component that helps to display an expand/collapse type of content on the webpage. In this article, we will use the Bootstrap 5 Accordion component to display a list of expandable/collapsible elements in a nested fashion. Now, first, we will listen to the “hide” collapse event by attaching an event listener to the parent accordion. After that, when the “hide” collapse event gets fired, we will find all the collapsible elements inside that ... Read More

We can automatically close the Bootstrap Alert component by using the “close” method and “hide” class provided by Twitter bootstrap. Twitter Bootstrap Alert component is used to display an alert with a message to the user, often in response to a user action or an event. Approach 1: Using Close Method In this approach, we will use the “close” method provided by bootstrap to close the component, and we will use the setTimeout() browser API to achieve this after 5 seconds. Syntax $(alertComponent).alert(‘close’) Here, “alertComponent” is the Bootstrap Alert component, and we are calling the “close” method on this ... Read More

We can auto-refresh a web page by either using a “meta” tag with the “http-equiv” property, or by using the setInterval() browser API. Automatic refreshing websites have certain use cases to them, for example, while creating a weather-finding web application, we may want to refresh our website after a set interval of time to show the user the near-exact weather data for a location. Let’s look at the 2 approaches below to understand how to set up an auto-refreshing website. Approach 1 In this approach, we will use the “http-equiv” property of a “meta” tag to refresh our web application ... Read More