Selectable using jQuery

This is the code which you can use to get Selectable effect using jQuery :

<style>
 #feedback { font-size: 1.4em; }
 #selectable .ui-selecting { background: #FECA40; }
 #selectable .ui-selected { background: #F39814; color: white; }
 #selectable { list-style-type: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; width: 60%; }
 #selectable li { margin: 3px; padding: 0.4em; font-size: 1.4em; height: 18px; }
 </style>
 <script>
 $(function() {
  $( "#selectable" ).selectable();
 });
 </script>



<div class="demo">

<ol id="selectable">
 <li class="ui-widget-content">Item 1</li>
 <li class="ui-widget-content">Item 2</li>
 <li class="ui-widget-content">Item 3</li>
 <li class="ui-widget-content">Item 4</li>
 <li class="ui-widget-content">Item 5</li>
 <li class="ui-widget-content">Item 6</li>
 <li class="ui-widget-content">Item 7</li>
</ol>

</div><!-- End demo -->



<div style="display: none;" class="demo-description">
<p>Enable a DOM element (or group of elements) to be selectable. Draw a box with your cursor to select items. Hold down the Ctrl key to make multiple non-adjacent selections. </p>
</div><!-- End demo-description -->