jQuery Mobile - Popup Position

Description

You can specify the position for popup box using the following three ways −

  • data-position-to = "window" − Popup will be positioned to window.

  • data-position-to = "origin" − Popup will be positioned over the origin.

  • data-position-to = "#specified_position_id" − Popup is positioned over the element with a specified #id.

Example

Following example demonstrates the use of popup position in the jQuery Mobile Framework.

Live Demo 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
   <head>
      <title>Popup Position</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>
   </head>

   <body>
      <div data-role = "page">
         <div data-role = "header">
            <h2>Header</h2>
         </div>
         
         <div id = "page1" data-role = "main" class = "ui-content">
            <a href = "#position_window" class = "ui-btn ui-btn-inline" data-rel = "popup" 
               data-position-to = "window">Window  Position</a>
               
            <a href = "#position_origin" class = "ui-btn ui-btn-inline" data-rel = "popup" 
               data-position-to = "origin">Origin Position</a>
               
            <a href = "#position_selector" class = "ui-btn ui-btn-inline" 
               data-rel = "popup" data-position-to = "#myheader">Position to Spefied Id</a>
               
            <div data-role = "popup" id = "position_window" class = "ui-content" 
               data-theme = "a">
               <p>This is positioned to the window.</p>
            </div>
            
            <div data-role = "popup" id = "position_origin" class = "ui-content" 
               data-theme = "a">
               <p>This is positioned to the origin.</p>
            </div>
            
            <div data-role = "popup" id = "position_selector" class = "ui-content" 
               data-theme = "a">
               <p>This is positioned to specified Id. Popup is positioned over the element 
               with a specified #id.</p>
            </div>
         </div>
         
         <div data-role = "footer">
            <h2>Footer</h2>
         </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_popup_position.html file in your server root folder.

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

jquery_mobile_widgets.htm
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