Smooth and Responsive Content Accordion Plugin - rlaccordion

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Smooth and Responsive Content Accordion Plugin - rlaccordion

rlaccordion is a lightweight and Responsive jQuery Accordion Plugin that allows you to create a content accordion with smooth collapse and expand transition effects. It can be set to show one item per time or show several items.

How to use it:

1. Include jQuery library and jQuery rlaccordion on your page

<script src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.9.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="js/rlaccordion.js"></script>

2. Markup Html Structure

<div id="first" class="accordion-container">
<div>
<h3> <span>Accordion One <a href="#" class="plus">&#x2b;</a> <a href="#" class="minus">&#x2212;</a> </span> </h3>
<div class="info">
<p>CONTENT INFO 1</p>
</div>
</div>
<div>
<h3> <span>Accordion Two <a href="#" class="plus">&#x2b;</a> <a href="#" class="minus">&#x2212;</a> </span> </h3>
<div class="info">
<p>CONTENT INFO 2</p></div>
</div>
<div>
<h3> <span>Accordion Three <a href="#" class="plus">&#x2b;</a> <a href="#" class="minus">&#x2212;</a> </span> </h3>
<div class="info">
<p>CONTENT INFO 3</p>
</div>
</div>
<div>
<h3> <span>Accordion Four <a href="#" class="plus">&#x2b;</a> <a href="#" class="minus">&#x2212;</a> </span> </h3>
<div class="info">
<p>CONTENT INFO 4</p>
</div>
</div>
<div>
<h3> <span>Accordion Five <a href="#" class="plus">&#x2b;</a> <a href="#" class="minus">&#x2212;</a> </span> </h3>
<div class="info">
<p>CONTENT INFO 5</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>

3. The CSS

.accordion-container {
margin: 0 auto 100px;
}
.accordion-container h3 {
background-color: #007197;
background-image: -moz-linear-gradient( center bottom, rgb(0,93,124) 0%, rgb(0,136,181) 100%);
background-image: -o-linear-gradient( center bottom, rgb(0,93,124) 0%, rgb(0,136,181) 100%);
background-image: -webkit-linear-gradient( left bottom, left top, color-stop(0, rgb(0,93,124)), color-stop(1, rgb(0,136,181)));
background-image: -ms-linear-gradient(top, rgb(0,93,124) 0%, rgb(0,136,181) 100%);
background-image: linear-gradient(top, rgb(0,93,124) 0%, rgb(0,136,181) 100%);
border: 1px solid #1D4253;
border-radius: 5px;
box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
color: #fff;
margin: 0 auto;
text-decoration: none;
text-shadow: 1px 1px 0 #004E68;
}
.accordion-container h3 span {
border-radius: 5px;
border-top: 1px solid #00B8D3;
display: block;
font-size: 1em;
padding: 3%;
}
.accordion-container h3 a {
float: right;
cursor: pointer;
}
.accordion-container .minusTwo, .accordion-container .minus {
display: none;
}
.info {
display: none;
margin: 0 auto;
padding: 2% 5%;
}
.info h4 {
font-weight: bold;
text-shadow: 1px 1px #555;
}
.info .btn {
margin: 10px 0;
}

4. The javascript

<script>
$(function() {

  $("#first").rlAccordion();

});
</script>

5. If you want have 2 or more accordions in the same page, you will have change the options minus and plus per other classes

<script>
$(function() {

  $("#first").rlAccordion();


// if you want have 2 or more accordions in the same page, you will have change the options minus and plus per other classes
  $("#second").rlAccordion('single',{
    minus: ".minusTwo",
    plus: ".plusTwo"
  });

});
</script>

6. Settings

// add class in the same level of a parent statement for avoid styles conflict
rlAccordion: 'rlAccordion', 

// html tag parent signs
signTag: '<span></span>',

// html tag parent of minus and plus, this may replaced also for a class   
titles: 'h3',               

// html child titles and parent signs
titlesChild: 'span',        

// html tag adjacent sibling of titles
container: 'div',           

// Active childNum option
childNumOptions: true,      

// number of the children start open
childNum: 0,                

// add class to the titles option adjacent sibling
classOpen: 'opened',        

// unicode plus sign
open: '&#x2b;',             

// unicode minus sign
close: '&#x2212;',          

// class for a plus sign
rlOpen: 'rl-open',          

// class for a minus sign
rlClose: 'rl-close'         

Change logs:

v0.1.4 (2016-06-27)

  • add childNumOptions to permit display the childNum accordion option

v0.1.2 (2013-09-25)

  • change all the logic, add more options included using font-face for using unicode like font awesome and others options css pseudo elements and sprites, change classes etc...

This awesome jQuery plugin is developed by Rodrigo-Ludgero. For more Advanced Usages, please check the demo page or visit the official website.