<h2>Documentation</h2>

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<p>Call the colopicker via javascript:</p>
<pre class="well">$('.sample-selector').colorpicker({ /*options...*/ });</pre>
<h3>Options</h3>

<p>
    You can set colorpicker options either as a plugin parameter or data-* attributes
</p>
<table class="table table-bordered table-striped">
    <thead>
    <tr>
        <th style="width: 100px;">Name</th>
        <th style="width: 50px;">Type</th>
        <th style="width: 100px;">Default</th>
        <th>Description</th>
    </tr>
    </thead>
    <tbody>
    <tr>
        <td>format</td>
        <td>string</td>
        <td>false</td>
        <td>If not false, forces the color format to be hex, rgb or rgba, otherwise the format is
            automatically detected.
        </td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>color</td>
        <td>string</td>
        <td>false</td>
        <td>If not false, sets the color to this value.</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>container</td>
        <td>string or jQuery Element</td>
        <td>false</td>
        <td>If not false, the picker will be contained inside this element, otherwise it will be
            appended to the document body.
        </td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>component</td>
        <td>string or jQuery Element</td>
        <td>'.add-on, .input-group-addon'</td>
        <td>Children selector for the component or element that trigger the colorpicker and which
            background color will change (needs an inner &lt;i&gt; element).
        </td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>input</td>
        <td>string or jQuery Element</td>
        <td>'input'</td>
        <td>Children selector for the input that will store the picker selected value.</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>horizontal</td>
        <td>boolean</td>
        <td>false</td>
        <td>If true, the hue and alpha channel bars will be rendered horizontally, above the saturation
            selector.
        </td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>inline</td>
        <td>boolean</td>
        <td>false</td>
        <td>If true, forces to show the colorpicker as an inline element.</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>sliders</td>
        <td>object</td>
        <td><abbr title='please, read the source code to see this value'>[...]</abbr></td>
        <td>Vertical sliders configuration (read source code if you really need to tweak this).</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>slidersHorz</td>
        <td>object</td>
        <td><abbr title='please, read the source code to see this value'>[...]</abbr></td>
        <td>Horizontal sliders configuration (read source code if you really need to tweak this).</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>template</td>
        <td>string</td>
        <td><abbr title='please, read the source code to see this value'>[...]</abbr></td>
        <td>Customizes the default colorpicker HTML template.</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>align</td>
        <td>string</td>
        <td>'right'</td>
        <td>By default, the colorpicker is aligned to the right of the input. If you need to switch it
            to the left, set align to 'left'.
        </td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>customClass</td>
        <td>string</td>
        <td>null</td>
        <td>Adds this class to the colorpicker widget.</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>colorSelectors</td>
        <td>object</td>
        <td>null</td>
        <td>List of pre selected colors (hex format). If you choose one of these colors, the alias is returned instead of the hex
            code.
        </td>
    </tr>
    </tbody>
</table>

<h3>jQuery API Methods</h3>

<p>General usage methods</p>
<h4>.colorpicker(options)</h4>

<p>Initializes an colorpicker.</p>

<h4>.colorpicker('getValue', defaultValue)</h4>

<p>Gets the value from the input or the data attribute (if has no input), otherwise returns the default
    value, which defaults to #000000 if not specified.</p>

<h4>.colorpicker('setValue', value)</h4>

<p>Set a new value for the color picker (also updates everything). Triggers 'changeColor' event.</p>

<h4>.colorpicker('show')</h4>

<p>Show the color picker</p>

<h4>.colorpicker('hide')</h4>

<p>Hide the color picker</p>

<h4>.colorpicker('reposition')</h4>

<p>Updates the color picker's position relative to the element</p>

<h4>.colorpicker('update')</h4>

<p>Refreshes the widget colors (this is done automatically)</p>

<h4>.colorpicker('enable')</h4>

<p>Enable the color picker.</p>

<h4>.colorpicker('disable')</h4>

<p>Disable the color picker.</p>

<h4>.colorpicker('destroy')</h4>

<p>Destroys the colorpicker widget and unbind all .colorpicker events from the element and component</p>

<h4>.data('colorpicker')</h4>

<p>Access to the colorpicker API directly</p>

<h4>.data('colorpicker').color</h4>

<p>Access to the colorpicker Color object information</p>

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<h3>Color object methods</h3>

<p>Each triggered events have a color object (avaliable through event.color, see the example at the
    bottom) used internally by the picker. This object has several useful methods. These are the more
    commonly used:</p>

<h4>.setColor(value)</h4>

<p>Set a new color. The value is parsed and tries to do a quess on the format.</p>

<h4>.setHue(value)</h4>

<p>Set the HUE with a value between 0 and 1.</p>

<h4>.setSaturation(value)</h4>

<p>Set the saturation with a value between 0 and 1.</p>

<h4>.setBrightness(value)</h4>

<p>Set the brightness with a value between 0 and 1.</p>

<h4>.setAlpha(value)</h4>

<p>Set the transparency with a value between 0 and 1.</p>

<h4>.toRGB()</h4>

<p>Returns a hash with red, green, blue and alpha.</p>

<h4>.toHex()</h4>

<p>Returns a string with HEX format for the current color.</p>

<h4>.toHSL()</h4>

<p>Returns a hash with HSLA values.</p>

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<h3>Events</h3>

<p>The colorpicker plugin exposes some events</p>

<table class="table table-bordered table-striped">
    <thead>
    <tr>
        <th style="width: 150px;">Event</th>
        <th>Description</th>
    </tr>
    </thead>
    <tbody>
    <tr>
        <td>create</td>
        <td>This event fires immediately when the color picker is created.</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>showPicker</td>
        <td>This event fires immediately when the color picker is displayed.</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>hidePicker</td>
        <td>This event is fired immediately when the color picker is hidden.</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>changeColor</td>
        <td>This event is fired when the color is changed.</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>disable</td>
        <td>This event is fired immediately when the color picker is disabled, except if it was
            initialized as disabled.
        </td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>enable</td>
        <td>This event is fired immediately when the color picker is enabled, except upon
            initialization.
        </td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>destroy</td>
        <td>This event fires immediately when the color picker is destroyed.</td>
    </tr>
    </tbody>
</table>
