delegate() method 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. The undelegate() method is a way of removing event handlers that have been bound using delegate()
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>undelegate demo</title>
<style>
button {
margin: 5px;
}
button#theone {
color: red;
background: yellow;
}
</style>
<script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.10.2.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<button id="theone">Does nothing...</button>
<button id="bind">Bind Click</button>
<button id="unbind">Unbind Click</button>
<div style="display:none;">Click!</div>
<script>
function aClick() {
$( "div" ).show().fadeOut( "slow" );
}
$( "#bind" ).click(function() {
$( "body" )
.delegate( "#theone", "click", aClick )
.find( "#theone" ).text( "Can Click!" );
});
$( "#unbind" ).click(function() {
$( "body" )
.undelegate( "#theone", "click", aClick )
.find( "#theone" ).text( "Does nothing..." );
});
</script>
</body>
</html>
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