SO - 18972942

by Arun P Johny

HTML

<div id="discussionwidget"></div>

JavaScript

(function ($, undefined) {
    $.widget('ui.discussionwidget', {
        options: {
            userID: 'arti.agarwa',
            title: "",
            width: "",
            containerClass: ".ui-content-gutter"
        },
        saveData: function (userName, msg, parentID) {

            //Save Discussion History
            $.event.trigger({
                type: "sendMessage",
                userName: userName,
                message: msg,
                parentID: parentID,
                timeStamp: new Date()
            });

        }
    });
})(jQuery);

jQuery(function ($) {
    $('#discussionwidget').discussionwidget();
})

$(document).ready(function () {
    $('#discussionwidget').on("sendMessage", sendMessageHandler);
    // sendMessage event handler
    function sendMessageHandler(e) {
        console.log(2);
    }
});

jQuery(function ($) {
    $('#discussionwidget').discussionwidget('saveData');
})