jQuery Mobile - Panel Swipe

Description

You can open the panel with a swipe by setting the href to the id of the panel.

Example

Following example describes the use of panel swipe in the jQuery Mobile framework.

Live Demo 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
   <head>
      <title>Panel Swipe</title>
      <meta name = "viewport" content = "width = device-width, initial-scale = 1">
      <link rel = "stylesheet" href = "https://code.jquery.com/mobile/1.4.5/jquery.mobile-1.4.5.min.css">
      <script src = "https://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.11.3.min.js"></script>
      <script src = "https://code.jquery.com/mobile/1.4.5/jquery.mobile-1.4.5.min.js"></script>
      
      <script>
         $( document ).on( "pagecreate", "#mypage", function() {
            $( document ).on( "swipeleft swiperight", "#mypage", function( e ) {
               if ( $( ".ui-page-active" ).jqmData( "panel" ) !== "open" ) {
                  if ( e.type === "swipeleft" ) {
                     $( "#right-panel" ).panel( "open" );
                  } else if ( e.type === "swiperight" ) {
                     $( "#left-panel" ).panel( "open" );
                  }
               }
            });
         });
      </script>
   </head>
   
   <body>
      <div data-role = "page" id = "mypage">
         <div data-role = "header" data-theme = "b">
            <h2>Header</h2>
            <a href = "#left-panel" data-icon = "carat-r" data-iconpos = "notext"  
               class = "ui-nodisc-icon">Open left panel</a>
            <a href = "#right-panel" data-icon = "carat-l" data-iconpos = "notext" 
               class = "ui-nodisc-icon">Open right panel</a>
         </div>
         
         <div role = "main" class = "ui-content">
            <p>Swipe the panel left or right.</p>
         </div>
         
         <div data-role = "panel" id = "left-panel" data-theme = "b">
            <p>This is left panel.</p>
            <a href = "#" data-rel = "close" class = "ui-btn ui-btn-inline ui-icon-delete 
               ui-btn-icon-left">Close Panel</a>
         </div>
         
         <div data-role = "panel" id = "right-panel" data-display = "push" 
            data-position = "right" data-theme = "b">
            <p>This is right panel.</p>
            <a href = "#" data-rel = "close" class = "ui-btn ui-btn-inline ui-icon-delete 
               ui-btn-icon-right">Close Panel</a>
         </div>
      </div>
   </body>
</html>

Output

Let's carry out the following steps to see how the above code works −

  • Save the above html code as jqm_panels_on_swipe.html file in your server root folder.

  • Open this HTML file as http://localhost/jqm_panels_on_swipe.html and the following output will be displayed.

jquery_mobile_widgets.htm
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