jQuery UI Checkboxradio destroy() Method

Last Updated : 02 Dec, 2021

Checkboxradio Widget destroy() method is used remove all functionality of checkboxradio button. It returns the element back to its pre-init state. This method does not accept any parameters.

Syntax:

$( ".selector" ).checkboxradio( "destroy" );

Approach: First, add jQuery UI scripts needed for your project.

<link href = "https://code.jquery.com/ui/1.10.4/themes/ui-lightness/jquery-ui.css" rel = "stylesheet">

<script src = "https://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.10.2.js"></script>

<script src = "https://code.jquery.com/ui/1.10.4/jquery-ui.js"></script>

Example:

HTML

<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <link href= 'https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.12.1/themes/cupertino/jquery-ui.css' rel='stylesheet'> <script src= "https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.1.1/jquery.min.js">  </script> <script src= "https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.12.1/jquery-ui.min.js">  </script> </head> <body> <center> <h1 style="color:green">GeeksforGeeks</h1> <h3>Radio Button Example</h3> <label for="radio1">Button 1</label> <input type="radio" name="radio" id="radio1" class='radio'> <br> <label for="radio2">Button 2</label> <input type="radio" name="radio" id="radio2" class='radio'> <br> <label for="radio3">Button 3</label> <input type="radio" name="radio" id="radio3" class='radio'> <br><br><br> <h3>Checkbox Example</h3> <label for="checkbox1">Checkbox 1</label> <input type="checkbox" name="checkbox1" id="checkbox1" class='checkbox'> <br> <label for="checkbox2">checkbox 2</label> <input type="checkbox" name="checkbox2" id="checkbox2" class='checkbox'> <script>  $(document).ready(function () {  $(".radio, .checkbox").checkboxradio({"destroy"});  });   </script> </center> </body> </html>