mdomygit / flagstrap

A lightwieght jQuery plugin for creating Bootstrap 3 compatible country select boxes with flags

Flagstrap

A lightwieght jQuery plugin for creating Bootstrap 3 compatible country select boxes with flags.

Demo

http://blazeworx.github.io/flagstrap

Usage

Basic

<form class="form-horizontal">
	<div class="form-group">
        <label>Select Country</label><br>
        <div class="flagstrap" data-input-name="country"></div>
    </div>
</form>

<script>
    $('.flagstrap').flagStrap();
</script>

Options

Using Data Attributes

This example will create a Flagstrap Dropdown giving the input field the name of country with all countries available and Germany pre selected and in a scrollable dropdown with max-height of 250px.

<form>
    <div class="form-group">
        <label>Select Country</label><br>
        <div id="flagstrap2"
             data-input-name="country2"
             data-selected-country="DE"
             data-button-size="btn-md"
             data-button-type="btn-default"
             data-scrollable-height="250px"
             data-scrollable="true">
        </div>
    </div>
</form>

<script>
    $('#flagstrap2').flagStrap();
</script>

Using Instance Options

This example will create a Flagstrap Dropdown giving the input field the name of country with only Australia, USA and Canada as available options and no pre selection.

<form class="form-horizontal">
    <div class="form-group">
        <label>Select Country</label><br>
        <div id="flagstrap3"></div>
    </div>
</form>

<script>
    $('#flagstrap3').flagStrap({
        countries: {
            "AU": "Australia",
            "GB": "United Kingdom",
            "US": "United States"
        },
        inputName: 'country',
        buttonSize: "btn-lg",
        buttonType: "btn-primary",
        labelMargin: "20px",
        scrollable: false,
        scrollableHeight: "350px",
        onSelect: function(value, element) {
            //
        },
        placeholder: {
            value: "",
            text: "Please select a country"
        }
    });
</script>

Options

Name	Type	Default	Description
inputName	string	uniquely generated	the `name` attribute for the actual `select` input
inputId	string	uniquely generated	the `id` attribute for the actual `select` input
buttonSize	string	"btn-md"	The bootstrap button size `class` for this drop down
buttonType	string	"btn-default"	The bootstrap button type `class` for this drop down
labelMargin	string	"20px"	The `margin` between `flag` and `text label`
scrollable	boolean	false	Scrollable or full height drop down
scrollableHeight	string	"250px"	`max-height` for the scrollable drop down
countries (optional)	object	(all)	Only show specific countries Example: {"GB": "United Kingdom", "US": "United States"} will only show the USA and UK.
onSelect (optional)	function	null	This callback gets called each time the select is changed. It receives two parameters, the new value, and the select element.
placeholder	bool|object	{value: "", text: "Please select a country"}	Set the placeholder value and text. To disable the placeholder define as (boolean) false.

Contributors

This project was created by Alex Carter. I owe many thanks to the following people who have helped make flagstrap even better.

• Matthew Machuga
• TJ Miller