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Category: Deprecated


Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.5 | Ajax > Global Ajax Event Handlers

.ajaxComplete()

Register a handler to be called when Ajax requests complete. This is an AjaxEvent.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.5 | Ajax > Global Ajax Event Handlers

.ajaxError()

Register a handler to be called when Ajax requests complete with an error. This is an Ajax Event.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.5 | Ajax > Global Ajax Event Handlers

.ajaxSend()

Attach a function to be executed before an Ajax request is sent. This is an Ajax Event.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.5 | Ajax > Global Ajax Event Handlers

.ajaxStart()

Register a handler to be called when the first Ajax request begins. This is an Ajax Event.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.5 | Ajax > Global Ajax Event Handlers

.ajaxStop()

Register a handler to be called when all Ajax requests have completed. This is an Ajax Event.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.5 | Ajax > Global Ajax Event Handlers

.ajaxSuccess()

Attach a function to be executed whenever an Ajax request completes successfully. This is an Ajax Event.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 1.8 | Traversing > Miscellaneous Traversing | Removed

.andSelf()

Add the previous set of elements on the stack to the current set.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.0 | Events > Event Handler Attachment

.bind()

Attach a handler to an event for the elements.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3 | Events > Form Events | Forms

.blur()

Bind an event handler to the “blur” event, or trigger that event on an element.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3 | Events > Form Events

.change()

Bind an event handler to the “change” event, or trigger that event on an element.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3 | Events > Mouse Events

.click()

Bind an event handler to the “click” event, or trigger that event on an element.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 1.10 & 2.0 | Internals | Properties > Properties of jQuery Object Instances | Removed

.context

The DOM node context originally passed to jQuery(); if none was passed then context will likely be the document.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3 | Events > Mouse Events

.contextmenu()

Bind an event handler to the “contextmenu” event, or trigger that event on an element.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3 | Events > Mouse Events

.dblclick()

Bind an event handler to the “dblclick” event, or trigger that event on an element.

Also in: Deferred Object | Deprecated > Deprecated 1.7 | Removed

deferred.isRejected()

Determine whether a Deferred object has been rejected.

Also in: Deferred Object | Deprecated > Deprecated 1.7 | Removed

deferred.isResolved()

Determine whether a Deferred object has been resolved.

Also in: Deferred Object | Deprecated > Deprecated 1.8

deferred.pipe()

Utility method to filter and/or chain Deferreds.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.0 | Events > Event Handler Attachment

.delegate()

Attach a handler to one or more events for all elements that match the selector, now or in the future, based on a specific set of root elements.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 1.7 | Events > Event Handler Attachment | Removed

.die()

Remove event handlers previously attached using .live() from the elements.

Also in: Selectors > Basic Filter | Deprecated > Deprecated 3.4 | Selectors > jQuery Extensions

:eq() Selector

Select the element at index n within the matched set.

Also in: Events > Browser Events | Deprecated > Deprecated 1.8 | Removed

.error()

Bind an event handler to the “error” event, or trigger that event on an element.

Also in: Selectors > Basic Filter | Deprecated > Deprecated 3.4 | Selectors > jQuery Extensions

:even Selector

Selects even elements, zero-indexed. See also :odd.

Also in: Selectors > Basic Filter | Deprecated > Deprecated 3.4 | Selectors > jQuery Extensions

:first Selector

Selects the first matched DOM element.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3 | Events > Form Events | Forms

.focus()

Bind an event handler to the “focus” event, or trigger that event on an element.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3 | Events > Form Events | Forms

.focusin()

Bind an event handler to the “focusin” event, or trigger that event on an element.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3 | Events > Form Events | Forms

.focusout()

Bind an event handler to the “focusout” event, or trigger that event on an element.

Also in: Selectors > Basic Filter | Deprecated > Deprecated 3.4 | Selectors > jQuery Extensions

:gt() Selector

Select all elements at an index greater than index within the matched set.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3 | Events > Mouse Events

.hover()

Bind one or two handlers to the matched elements, to be executed when the mouse pointer enters and leaves the elements.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 1.3 | Removed | Utilities

jQuery.boxModel

States if the current page, in the user’s browser, is being rendered using the W3C CSS Box Model.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 1.3 | Properties > Properties of the Global jQuery Object | Removed | Utilities

jQuery.browser

Contains flags for the useragent, read from navigator.userAgent. This property was removed in jQuery 1.9 and is available only through the jQuery.migrate plugin. Please try to use feature detection instead.

Also in: Deferred Object | Deprecated > Deprecated 3.7

jQuery.Deferred.getStackHook()

Return an Error instance with a defined stack.

Also in: Effects > Custom | Deprecated > Deprecated 3.0 | Properties > Properties of the Global jQuery Object

jQuery.fx.interval

The rate (in milliseconds) at which animations fire.

Also in: Core | Deprecated > Deprecated 3.2 | Events > Document Loading | Properties > Properties of the Global jQuery Object

jQuery.holdReady()

Holds or releases the execution of jQuery’s ready event.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.2 | Utilities

jQuery.isArray()

Determine whether the argument is an array.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3 | Utilities

jQuery.isFunction()

Determines if its argument is callable as a function.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3 | Utilities

jQuery.isNumeric()

Determines whether its argument represents a JavaScript number.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3 | Utilities

jQuery.isWindow()

Determine whether the argument is a window.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3 | Utilities

jQuery.now()

Return a number representing the current time.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.0 | Utilities

jQuery.parseJSON()

Takes a well-formed JSON string and returns the resulting JavaScript value.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3 | Events > Event Handler Attachment | Utilities

jQuery.proxy()

Takes a function and returns a new one that will always have a particular context.

Also in: Core | Deprecated > Deprecated 1.7 | Removed

jQuery.sub()

Creates a new copy of jQuery whose properties and methods can be modified without affecting the original jQuery object.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 1.9 | Properties > Properties of the Global jQuery Object | Utilities

jQuery.support

A collection of properties that represent the presence of different browser features or bugs; intended for jQuery’s internal use.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.5 | Utilities

jQuery.trim()

Remove the whitespace from the beginning and end of a string.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3 | Utilities

jQuery.type()

Determine the internal JavaScript [[Class]] of an object.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.0 | Utilities

jQuery.unique()

Sorts an array of DOM elements, in place, with the duplicates removed. Note that this only works on arrays of DOM elements, not strings or numbers.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3 | Events > Keyboard Events

.keydown()

Bind an event handler to the “keydown” event, or trigger that event on an element.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3 | Events > Keyboard Events

.keypress()

Bind an event handler to the “keypress” event, or trigger that event on an element.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3 | Events > Keyboard Events

.keyup()

Bind an event handler to the “keyup” event, or trigger that event on an element.

Also in: Selectors > Basic Filter | Deprecated > Deprecated 3.4 | Selectors > jQuery Extensions

:last Selector

Selects the last matched element.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 1.7 | Events > Event Handler Attachment | Removed

.live()

Attach an event handler for all elements which match the current selector, now and in the future.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 1.8 | Events > Document Loading | Removed

.load()

Bind an event handler to the “load” event, or trigger that event on an element.

Also in: Selectors > Basic Filter | Deprecated > Deprecated 3.4 | Selectors > jQuery Extensions

:lt() Selector

Select all elements at an index less than index within the matched set.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3 | Events > Mouse Events

.mousedown()

Bind an event handler to the “mousedown” event, or trigger that event on an element.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3 | Events > Mouse Events

.mouseenter()

Bind an event handler to the “mouseenter” event, or trigger that event on an element.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3 | Events > Mouse Events

.mouseleave()

Bind an event handler to the “mouseleave” event, or trigger that event on an element.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3 | Events > Mouse Events

.mousemove()

Bind an event handler to the “mousemove” event, or trigger that event on an element.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3 | Events > Mouse Events

.mouseout()

Bind an event handler to the “mouseout” event, or trigger that event on an element.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3 | Events > Mouse Events

.mouseover()

Bind an event handler to the “mouseover” event, or trigger that event on an element.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3 | Events > Mouse Events

.mouseup()

Bind an event handler to the “mouseup” event, or trigger that event on an element.

Also in: Selectors > Basic Filter | Deprecated > Deprecated 3.4 | Selectors > jQuery Extensions

:odd Selector

Selects odd elements, zero-indexed. See also :even.

Also in: Events > Browser Events | Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3

.resize()

Bind an event handler to the “resize” event, or trigger that event on an element.

Also in: Events > Browser Events | Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3

.scroll()

Bind an event handler to the “scroll” event, or trigger that event on an element.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3 | Events > Form Events

.select()

Bind an event handler to the “select” event, or trigger that event on an element.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 1.7 | Internals | Properties > Properties of jQuery Object Instances | Removed

.selector

A selector representing selector passed to jQuery(), if any, when creating the original set.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 1.8 | Miscellaneous > DOM Element Methods | Removed

.size()

Return the number of elements in the jQuery object.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.3 | Events > Form Events

.submit()

Bind an event handler to the “submit” event, or trigger that event on an element.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 1.8 | Events > Mouse Events | Removed

.toggle()

Bind two or more handlers to the matched elements, to be executed on alternate clicks.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.0 | Events > Event Handler Attachment

.unbind()

Remove a previously-attached event handler from the elements.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 3.0 | Events > Event Handler Attachment

.undelegate()

Remove a handler from the event for all elements which match the current selector, based upon a specific set of root elements.

Also in: Deprecated > Deprecated 1.8 | Events > Document Loading | Removed

.unload()

Bind an event handler to the “unload” event, or trigger that event on an element.

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