AdminLTE/docs/javascript/direct-chat.md

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The direct chat plugin provides simple functionality to the direct chat component.

Usage

This plugin can be activated as a jQuery plugin or using the data api.

Data API

{: .text-bold } Add data-widget="chat-pane-toggle" to a button to activate the plugin.

<button class="btn btn-primary" data-widget="chat-pane-toggle">Toggle Chat Pane</button>

jQuery

{: .text-bold } The jQuery API provides more customizable options that allows the developer to handle checking and unchecking the todo list checkbox events.

$('#chat-pane-toggle').DirectChat('toggle')

Methods

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Method	Description
toggle	Toggles the state of the chat pane between hidden and visible.
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Example: $('#chat-pane-toggle').DirectChat('toggle')

Events

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Event Type	Description
toggled.lte.directchat	Triggered after a direct chat contacts pane is toggled.
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Example: $('#toggle-button').on('toggled.lte.directchat', handleToggledEvent)