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Telerik.Web.UI.RadMultiColumnComboBox : Telerik.Web.UI.RadWebControl

Inheritance Hierarchy

Methods

close

Closes the dropdown.

Returns

None

destroy

Destroys the underlying Kendo widget (calls its destroy method). Once you call it, you will not be able to use the widget or control.

Returns

None

focus

Focuses the input.

Returns

None

get_dataItem

Returns the data item for the corresponding index. If no index is provided, the data item for the selected item will be returned.

Parameters

index Number

The item index whose data item you want

Returns

Object

get_filter

Returns the filtering method used to determine the suggestions for the current value.

Returns

String

get_items

Returns an array of the DOM <li> elements, which correspond to the data items from the Kendo UI DataSource of the widget.

Returns

Array

get_kendoWidget

Returns a reference to the underlying Kendo MultiColumnComboBox widget.

Returns

Object

get_readOnly

Returns whether the input is readonly and typing is not allowed.

Returns

Boolean

get_selected

Returns the index of the selected item. If custom value is entered, returns -1.

Returns

Number

get_text

Returns the current text.

Returns

String

get_value

Returns the current value.

Returns

String

open

Opens the dropdown.

Returns

None

refresh

Refresh the popup by rendering all items again.

Returns

None

Searches the data source for the provided value and displays any matches as suggestions.

Parameters

searchString String

the value to search for

Returns

None

set_dataSource

Sets the dataSource of the widget and rebinds it. Can be an actual kendo.data.DataSource object or an array of object literals.

Parameters

newDataSource Object

Returns

None

set_enabled

Enables or disables the widget if you pass true or false respectively.

Parameters

toEnable Boolean

Indicates whether the control will be enabled.

Returns

None

set_filter

Sets the filter setting of the underlying Kendo widget. Can be startswith, endswith, eq and contains. Pass none to disable filtering.

Parameters

filterSetting String

The filter method to be used. Can be startswith, endswith, eq and contains. Pass none to disable filtering.

Returns

None

set_readOnly

Sets whether the input is readonly and typing is disabled.

Parameters

toMakeReadOnly Boolean

Indicates whether the text input will be read only and so - typing will be disabled.

Returns

None

set_selected

Sets the new selected item. See the underlying Kendo widget's select method for more details on the possible arguments you can pass and its behavior.

Parameters

itemToSelect Object

A string, DOM element or jQuery object which represents the item to be selected. A string is treated as a jQuery selector. A number representing the index of the item or function predicate which returns the correct data item.

Returns

None

set_text

Sets the text. See the underlying Kendo Widget's text method for more details on its behavior.

Parameters

newText String

The text to set.

Returns

None

set_value

Sets the value. See the underlying Kendo Widget's value method for more details on its behavior.

Parameters

newValue String

The value to set.

Returns

None

suggest

Sets the value of the widget to the specified argument and visually selects the text.

Parameters

stringToSuggest String

Characters to force a suggestion.

Returns

None

toggle

Opens or closes the dropdown depending on its current state.

Returns

None

Events

onCascade

Fired when the value of the widget is changed via API or user interaction.

Event Data

sender Telerik.Web.UI.RadMultiColumnComboBox

The instance of the RadMultiColumnComboBox that raised the event.

args Sys.CancelEventArgs

Event arguments.

onChange

Fired when the value of the widget is changed by the user.

Event Data

sender Telerik.Web.UI.RadMultiColumnComboBox

The instance of the RadMultiColumnComboBox that raised the event.

args Sys.EventArgs

Event arguments.

onClose

Fired when the popup of the widget is closed.

Event Data

sender Telerik.Web.UI.RadMultiColumnComboBox

The instance of the RadMultiColumnComboBox that raised the event.

args Sys.CancelEventArgs

Event arguments.

onDataBound

Fired when the widget is bound to data from its data source.

Event Data

sender Telerik.Web.UI.RadMultiColumnComboBox

The instance of the RadMultiColumnComboBox that raised the event.

args Sys.EventArgs

Event arguments.

onInitialize

Fired just before the RadMultiColumnComboBox client-side object and Kendo Widget is initialized.

Event Data

sender Telerik.Web.UI.RadMultiColumnComboBox

The instance of the RadMultiColumnComboBox that raised the event.

args Sys.EventArgs

Event arguments.

onFiltering

Fired when the widget is about to filter the data source.

Event Data

sender Telerik.Web.UI.RadMultiColumnComboBox

The instance of the RadMultiColumnComboBox that raised the event.

args Sys.CancelEventArgs

Event arguments.

onLoad

Fired when RadMultiColumnComboBox is initialized.

Event Data

sender Telerik.Web.UI.RadMultiColumnComboBox

The instance of the RadMultiColumnComboBox that raised the event.

args Sys.EventArgs

Event arguments.

onOpen

Fired when the popup of the widget is opened by the user.

Event Data

sender Telerik.Web.UI.RadMultiColumnComboBox

The instance of the RadMultiColumnComboBox that raised the event.

args Sys.CancelEventArgs

Event arguments.

onSelect

Fired when an item from the popup is selected by the user either with mouse/tap or with keyboard navigation.

Event Data

sender Telerik.Web.UI.RadMultiColumnComboBox

The instance of the RadMultiColumnComboBox that raised the event.

args Sys.CancelEventArgs

Event arguments.

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