Removing the $(window).resize Event in jQuery

Question

Part of the page I\'m developing requires a $(window).resize event to be added to a div when a user clicks a button, in order to toggle between resizing it with the window a

Answer 1

function endResize() {
    $(window).off("resize");
    $("#content").width(originalWidth);
    $("#content").height(originalHeight);
}

Note that this is extremely obtrusive and might break other code.

This is better way:

function resizer() {
    $("#content").width(newWidth);
    $("#content").height(newHeight);
}

function startResize() {
    $(window).resize(resizer);
}

function endResize() {
    $(window).off("resize", resizer);
}