Kendo.Mvc.UI.Fluent.ContextMenuBuilder
Defines the fluent API for configuring the Kendo UI ContextMenu
Methods
OpenOnClick(System.Boolean)
Enables or disables the "open-on-click" feature.
Example (ASPX)
<%= Html.Kendo().ContextMenu()
.Name("ContextMenu")
.OpenOnClick(true)
%>
DataSource(System.Action<Kendo.Mvc.UI.Fluent.HierarchicalDataSourceBuilder<System.Object>>)
Configure the DataSource of the component
Parameters
configurator System.Action<Kendo.Mvc.UI.Fluent.HierarchicalDataSourceBuilder>
The action that configures the M:Kendo.Mvc.UI.Fluent.ContextMenuBuilder.DataSource(System.Action{Kendo.Mvc.UI.Fluent.HierarchicalDataSourceBuilder{System.Object}}).
Example (ASPX)
<%= Html.Kendo().ContextMenu()
.Name("ContextMenu")
.DataSource(dataSource => dataSource
.Read(read => read
.Action("Employees", "PanelBar")
)
)
%>
DataSource(System.String)
Set ID of the DataSource that to be used for data binding
Parameters
dataSourceId System.String
Items(System.Action<Kendo.Mvc.UI.Fluent.ContextMenuItemFactory>)
Defines the items in the menu
Parameters
addAction System.Action<Kendo.Mvc.UI.Fluent.ContextMenuItemFactory>
The add action.
Example (ASPX)
<%= Html.Kendo().ContextMenu()
.Name("ContextMenu")
.Items(items =>
{
items.Add().Text("First Item");
items.Add().Text("Second Item");
})
%>
Direction(System.String)
Specifies ContextMenu opening direction.
Parameters
value System.String
The desired direction.
Example (ASPX)
<%= Html.Kendo().ContextMenu()
.Name("ContextMenu")
.Direction("top")
%>
BindTo(System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<T1>,System.Action<Kendo.Mvc.UI.ContextMenuItem,T1>)
Binds the menu to a list of objects. The menu will be "flat" which means a menu item will be created for every item in the data source.
Parameters
dataSource System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<T1>
The data source.
itemDataBound System.Action<Kendo.Mvc.UI.ContextMenuItem,T1>
The action executed for every data bound item.
Example (ASPX)
<%= Html.Kendo().ContextMenu()
.Name("ContextMenu")
.BindTo(new []{"First", "Second"}, (item, value) =>
{
item.Text = value;
})
%>
BindTo(System.Collections.IEnumerable,System.Action<Kendo.Mvc.UI.Fluent.NavigationBindingFactory<Kendo.Mvc.UI.ContextMenuItem>>)
Binds the menu to a list of objects. The menu will create a hierarchy of items using the specified mappings.
Parameters
dataSource System.Collections.IEnumerable
The data source.
factoryAction System.Action<Kendo.Mvc.UI.Fluent.NavigationBindingFactory>
The action which will configure the mappings
Example (ASPX)
<%= Html.Kendo().ContextMenu()
.Name("ContextMenu")
.BindTo(Model, mapping => mapping
.For<Customer>(binding => binding
.Children(c => c.Orders) // The "child" items will be bound to the the "Orders" property
.ItemDataBound((item, c) => item.Text = c.ContactName) // Map "Customer" properties to ContextMenuItem properties
)
.For<Order<(binding => binding
.Children(o => null) // "Orders" do not have child objects so return "null"
.ItemDataBound((item, o) => item.Text = o.OrderID.ToString()) // Map "Order" properties to ContextMenuItem properties
)
)
%>
BindTo(System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<Kendo.Mvc.UI.ContextMenuItem>)
Binds the menu to a list of items. Use if the menu items are being sent from the controller. To bind the ContextMenu declaratively, use the method.
Parameters
items System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<Kendo.Mvc.UI.ContextMenuItem>
The list of items
Example (ASPX)
<%= Html.Kendo().ContextMenu()
.Name("TreeView")
.BindTo(model)
%>
ItemAction(System.Action<Kendo.Mvc.UI.ContextMenuItem>)
Callback for each item.
Parameters
action System.Action<Kendo.Mvc.UI.ContextMenuItem>
Action, which will be executed for each item.
Example (ASPX)
<%= Html.Kendo().ContextMenu()
.Name("ContextMenu")
.ItemAction(item =>
{
item
.Text(...)
.HtmlAttributes(...);
})
%>
HighlightPath(System.Boolean)
Select item depending on the current URL.
Parameters
value System.Boolean
If true the item will be highlighted.
Example (ASPX)
<%= Html.Kendo().ContextMenu()
.Name("ContextMenu")
.HighlightPath(true)
%>
AlignToAnchor(System.Boolean)
Specifies that ContextMenu should be shown aligned to the target or the filter element if specified.
Parameters
value System.Boolean
The value for AlignToAnchor
AlignToAnchor
Specifies that ContextMenu should be shown aligned to the target or the filter element if specified.
AppendTo(System.String)
The DOM element to which the ContextMenu will be appended. The element needs to be relatively positioned.
Parameters
value System.String
The value for AppendTo
CloseOnClick(System.Boolean)
Specifies that sub menus should close after item selection (provided they won't navigate).
Parameters
value System.Boolean
The value for CloseOnClick
CopyAnchorStyles(System.Boolean)
Copies and uses the styles from the anchor.
Parameters
value System.Boolean
The value for CopyAnchorStyles
DataTextField(System.String)
Sets the field of the data item that provides the text of the ContextMenu items.
Parameters
value System.String
The value for DataTextField
DataUrlField(System.String)
Sets the field of the data item that provides the url of the ContextMenu items.
Parameters
value System.String
The value for DataUrlField
DataSpriteCssClassField(System.String)
Sets the field of the data item that provides the sprite css class of the ContextMenu items.
Parameters
value System.String
The value for DataSpriteCssClassField
DataImageUrlField(System.String)
Sets the field of the data item that provides the image url of the ContextMenu items.
Parameters
value System.String
The value for DataImageUrlField
DataContentField(System.String)
Sets the field of the data item that provides the content of the ContextMenu items.
Parameters
value System.String
The value for DataContentField
Filter(System.String)
Specifies ContextMenu filter selector - the ContextMenu will only be shown on items that satisfy the provided selector.
Parameters
value System.String
The value for Filter
HoverDelay(System.Double)
Specifies the delay in ms before the sub menus are opened/closed - used to avoid accidental closure on leaving.
Parameters
value System.Double
The value for HoverDelay
Scrollable(System.Action<Kendo.Mvc.UI.Fluent.ContextMenuScrollableSettingsBuilder>)
If enabled, the ContextMenu displays buttons that scroll the items when they cannot fit the viewport height. By default, scrolling is disabled.
Parameters
configurator System.Action<Kendo.Mvc.UI.Fluent.ContextMenuScrollableSettingsBuilder>
The configurator for the scrollable setting.
Scrollable
If enabled, the ContextMenu displays buttons that scroll the items when they cannot fit the viewport height. By default, scrolling is disabled.
Scrollable(System.Boolean)
If enabled, the ContextMenu displays buttons that scroll the items when they cannot fit the viewport height. By default, scrolling is disabled.
Parameters
enabled System.Boolean
Enables or disables the scrollable option.
ShowOn(System.String)
Specifies the event or events on which ContextMenu should open. By default ContextMenu will show on contextmenu event on desktop and hold event on touch devices. Could be any pointer/mouse/touch event, also several, separated by spaces.
Parameters
value System.String
The value for ShowOn
Target(System.String)
Specifies the element on which ContextMenu should open. The default element is the document body.
Parameters
value System.String
The value for Target
Orientation(Kendo.Mvc.UI.ContextMenuOrientation)
Specifies the orientation in which the menu items will be ordered
Parameters
value Kendo.Mvc.UI.ContextMenuOrientation
The value for Orientation
Events(System.Action<Kendo.Mvc.UI.Fluent.ContextMenuEventBuilder>)
Configures the client-side events.
Parameters
configurator System.Action<Kendo.Mvc.UI.Fluent.ContextMenuEventBuilder>
The client events action.
Example (ASPX)
@(Html.Kendo().ContextMenu()
.Name("ContextMenu")
.Events(events => events
.Close("onClose")
)
)