Appearance and Styling

23 Nov 20177 minutes to read

Custom Text

WaitingPopup control provides support for Custom Text to mention any message inside the pop-up panel. You can specify a custom text through the option text that displays when the WaitingPopup is loading.

The following steps explains you the configuration of the custom text for WaitingPopup control.

In the HTML page, add a <div> element to render WaitingPopup widget.

  • HTML
  • <div class="control">
        <div id="waitingPopUp"></div>
    </div>
  • JS
  • // Add Custom Text for WaitingPopup control as follows.
        $(function () {
            // declaration
            $("#waitingPopUp").ejWaitingPopup({
                showOnInit: true,
                text: "Loading... Please wait..."
            });
        });

    Add the following styles to render WaitingPopup widget.

  • CSS
  • <style type="text/css" class="cssStyles">
       #waitingPopUp {
           height: 320px;
           width: 600px;
       }
    </style>

    Execute the above code to render the following output.

    Template

    WaitingPopup widget provides support for template to customize the appearance of it by including HTML content instead of the default image.

    The following steps explains you on how to define template to display a text and image for WaitingPopup control.

    In the HTML page, add a <div> element to configure WaitingPopup widget.

  • HTML
  • <div class="control">
        <div id="waitingPopUp"></div>
    </div>

    Add customized template for WaitingPopup control using the following code example.

  • HTML
  • <div id="content">
       <div class="block">
          <div class="logo"></div>
          <div class="txt">
             <p>Create cutting edge </p>
             <p><b>HTML5</b> web application </p>
             <p>with ease </p>
          </div>
       </div>
       <div class="loader"></div>
    </div>

    Initialize the WaitingPopup with custom template using template property ,

  • JS
  • $(function () {
            // declaration
            $("#waitingPopUp").ejWaitingPopup({
                showOnInit: true,
                template: $("#content")
            });
        });

    In CSS, you can configure the custom styles for WaitingPopup.

    NOTE

    Images for this sample are available ‘installed sample location /images/waitingPopup’ and we need to define images in mentioned CSS. Henceforth the images will display.

  • CSS
  • <style type="text/css" class="cssStyles">
       #waitingPopUp {
           height: 320px;
           width: 600px;
           margin: 0 auto;
       }
       .block {
        height: 76px;
       }
       .logo {
           background-image: url("../images/waitingPopup/js_logo.png");
           float: left;
           height: 100%;
           width: 77px;
           margin-right: 15px;
       }
       .txt {
           float: left;
           font-size: 17px;
           height: 100%;
           text-align: left;
       }
       .txt p {
           margin: 0;
       }
       .loader {
           background: url("../images/waitingPopup/load_light.gif") no-repeat scroll -5px 18px transparent;
           height: 40px;
           width: 100%;
       }
       #content {
           cursor: default;
           height: 112px;
           width: 275px;
       }
    </style>

    Execute the above code to render the following output.

    CSS Class

    You can use the CSS class to customize the WaitingPopup control appearance. Define a CSS class as per requirement and assign the class name to cssClass property.

    The following steps allows you to configure CSS class for an auto-complete textbox.

    In the HTML page, add a <div> element to configure WaitingPopup widget.

  • HTML
  • <div class="control">
        <div id="waitingPopUp"></div>
    </div>
  • JS
  • // Add the cssClass property to WaitingPopup widget as follows.
        
        $(function () {
            // declaration
            $("#waitingPopUp").ejWaitingPopup({
                showOnInit: true,
                cssClass: "customStyle",
                text: "Loading.. Please wait..."
            });
        });

    Define CSS class for customizing the WaitingPopup widget.

  • CSS
  • <style type="text/css" class="cssStyles">
       /*Customize the panel property*/
       #waitingPopUp {
           height: 320px;
           width: 600px;
           margin: 0 auto;
       }
       /* Customize the WaitingPopup */
       .customStyle{
           background-color:darkred;
           font-style:italic;
           font-weight:bolder;
           opacity:0.5;
       }
    </style>

    The following screenshot displays the output for the above code.