taskChildren

Returns a list of all direct child tasks.

Parameters

task kendo.data.GanttTask (optional)

The parent task. If this parameter is not specified, all root-level tasks will be returned.

fromView bool (optional)

Whether the data should be taken from the dataSource.view() (only the filtered items) or from the .data() call (all items in the DataSource). If this parameter is not specified, the data() call will be used and filter would not be taken into account.

Returns

Array—The list of all direct child tasks.

Example - get the direct children of a task

<script>
  var dataSource = new kendo.data.GanttDataSource({
    data: [
      {
        id: 1,
        orderId: 0,
        parentId: null,
        title: "Task1",
        summary: true,
        start: new Date("2014/6/17 9:00"),
        end: new Date("2014/6/17 11:00")
      },
      {
        id: 2,
        orderId: 0,
        parentId: 1,
        title: "Task2",
        summary: true,
        start: new Date("2014/6/17 9:00"),
        end: new Date("2014/6/17 11:00")
      },
      {
        id: 3,
        orderId: 0,
        parentId: 2,
        title: "Task3",
        start: new Date("2014/6/17 9:00"),
        end: new Date("2014/6/17 11:00")
      }
    ]
  });

  dataSource.fetch();

  // returns a list with all child tasks of Task1.
  var childTasks = dataSource.taskChildren(dataSource.at(0));
</script>

Example - get the root-level tasks

<script>
  var dataSource = new kendo.data.GanttDataSource({
    data: [
      {
        id: 1,
        orderId: 0,
        parentId: null,
        title: "Task1",
        summary: true,
        start: new Date("2014/6/17 9:00"),
        end: new Date("2014/6/17 11:00")
      },
      {
        id: 2,
        orderId: 0,
        parentId: 1,
        title: "Task2",
        start: new Date("2014/6/17 9:00"),
        end: new Date("2014/6/17 11:00")
      }
    ]
  });

  dataSource.fetch();

  // returns a list with all root-level tasks.
  var childTasks = dataSource.taskChildren();
</script>