jQuery Autosave

• url

  Type:

  String, null

  Default:

  form.action

  When url is specified, the forms action attribute will be overriden by the supplied url.

  Code examples

  Initialize an autosave with user specified url.

  $('input').autosave({ url: '/myurl' });

• method

  Type:

  String, null

  Default:

  form.method

  Override forms default action (post/get)

  Code examples

  Override default action

  $('input').autosave({method:'get'});

• grouped

  Type:

  boolean

  Default:

  false

  When grouped is set to false autosave will not group all elements matching selector but instead only send the one single node it was triggered upon (onchange/onclick).

  If set to true it will group every element matched by selector and send each value as data when the request is sent to the server

• dataType

  Type:

  String

  Default:

  'json'

  Define what content type to expect to be returned by the url used for autosave.

  Can be any jQuery content type.

• send

  Type:

  Function, null

  Default:

  false

  Supply a callback method to be used while sending ajax request.

  Code examples

  Specify a custom handler while sending data.

  $('input').autosave({
                                      send: function(changedNode) {
                                          // Do some pretty spinner visualization here
                                      }
                                  });

• success

  Type:

  Function, null

  Default:

  null

  Callback on success from ajax request.

  Code examples

  Specify a custom handler to run when success is received.

  $('input').autosave({
                                      success: function(data) {
                                          // Show some confirmation to user
                                      }
                                  });

• error

  Type:

  Function, null

  Default:

  null

  Callback on error from ajax request.

  Code examples

  Specify a custom handler to run when error is received.

  $('input').autosave({
                                      error: function(data) {
                                          // Show a warning that something failed
                                      }
                                  });

Autosave currently supports no methods

Autosave currently doesnt implement events that can be added after initialization time