Double Click Event in jQuery

Double Click Event in jQuery — a practical guide to jQuery dblclick with clear examples you can reuse in real projects.

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Short description

Avoid conflicting single-click handlers on the same control when possible.

dblclick

$('.item').on('dblclick', function () {
  $(this).toggleClass('selected');
});