jQuery Mobile - Slider Basics

Description

  • To add a slider widget, use input with type = "range" attribute.

  • Specify the min and max values to set the range of the slider.

  • Initial value of the slider is set in value attribute.

Example

Following example demonstrates the use of basic slider in jQuery Mobile.

Live Demo 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
   <head>
      <title>Basic Slider</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>
      <form>
         <label for = "slider1">Slider:</label>
         <input type = "range" name = "slider1" id = "slider1" min = "0" max = "100" 
            value = "60">
      </form>
   </body>
</html>

Output

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

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

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

jquery_mobile_widgets.htm
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