$.fn.segment
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Last edited Jan 21, 2012
Created on Jan 21, 2012
This example demonstrates a jQuery plugin that selects a contiguous slice of elements from a jQuery collection based on a starting index and a width. The plugin, `$.fn.segment`, accepts a zero-based `start` position and an optional `width` (defaulting to 1), and returns the matching subset via jQuery’s `slice` method. It handles both positive and negative indices, clamping the range to the collection’s length and ensuring a minimum width of 1. The behavior is illustrated with a diagram showing how various start/width pairs select different segments from a list of five items.
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