benIT / e-media

$.fn.chosen = function (options) {

    var select = $(this)

        , is_creating_chosen = !!options

    if (is_creating_chosen && select.css('position') === 'absolute') {

        // if we are creating a chosen and the select already has the appropriate styles added

        // we remove those (so that the select hasn't got a crazy width), then create the chosen

        // then we re-add them later

        select.removeAttr('style')

    }

    var ret = select.oldChosen(options)

    // only act if the select has display: none, otherwise chosen is unsupported (iPhone, etc)

    if (is_creating_chosen && select.css('display') === 'none') {

        // https://github.com/harvesthq/chosen/issues/515#issuecomment-33214050

        // only do this if we are initializing chosen (no params, or object params) not calling a method

        select.attr('style', 'display:visible; position:absolute; clip:rect(0,0,0,0)');

        select.attr('tabindex', -1);

    }

    return ret

};