Alerts bootstrap.alert

The alert plugin is a tiny class for adding close functionality to alerts.

The alerts plugin works on regular alert messages, and block messages.

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Using bootstrap.alert

Enable dismissal of an alert via javascript:

$(".alert").alert()

Markup

Just add data-dismiss="alert" to your close button to automatically give an alert close functionality.

<a class="close" data-dismiss="alert" href="#">&times;</a>

Methods

$().alert()

Wraps all alerts with close functionality. To have your alerts animate out when closed, make sure they have the .fade and .in class already applied to them.

.alert('close')

Closes an alert.

$(".alert").alert('close')

Events

Bootstrap's alert class exposes a few events for hooking into alert functionality.

Event Description
close This event fires immediately when the close instance method is called.
closed This event is fired when the alert has been closed (will wait for css transitions to complete).
$('#my-alert').bind('closed', function () {
  // do something…
})