### Methods
-#### $().alert()
-
-Makes an alert listen for click events on descendant elements which have the `data-dismiss="alert"` attribute. (Not necessary when using the data-api's auto-initialization.)
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-#### $().alert('close')
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-Closes an alert by removing it from the DOM. If the `.fade` and `.in` classes are present on the element, the alert will fade out before it is removed.
+| Method | Description |
+| --- | --- |
+| `$().alert()` | Makes an alert listen for click events on descendant elements which have the `data-dismiss="alert"` attribute. (Not necessary when using the data-api's auto-initialization.) |
+| `$().alert('close')` | Closes an alert by removing it from the DOM. If the `.fade` and `.in` classes are present on the element, the alert will fade out before it is removed. |
{% highlight js %}$(".alert").alert('close'){% endhighlight %}
Bootstrap's alert plugin exposes a few events for hooking into alert functionality.
-<div class="table-responsive">
- <table class="table table-bordered table-striped">
- <thead>
- <tr>
- <th style="width: 150px;">Event Type</th>
- <th>Description</th>
- </tr>
- </thead>
- <tbody>
- <tr>
- <td>close.bs.alert</td>
- <td>This event fires immediately when the <code>close</code> instance method is called.</td>
- </tr>
- <tr>
- <td>closed.bs.alert</td>
- <td>This event is fired when the alert has been closed (will wait for CSS transitions to complete).</td>
- </tr>
- </tbody>
- </table>
-</div>
+| Event | Description |
+| --- | --- |
+| `close.bs.alert` | This event fires immediately when the <code>close</code> instance method is called. |
+| `closed.bs.alert` | This event is fired when the alert has been closed (will wait for CSS transitions to complete). |
{% highlight js %}
$('#myAlert').on('closed.bs.alert', function () {