items.template String|Function

Sets a custom template for the item (overrides the template option).

Example

<nav id="bottomnav"></nav>

<script>
    $("#bottomnav").kendoBottomNavigation({
        items: [
            { text: "Home", icon: "home", template: "<span>#:text#</span>" },
            { text: "Info", icon: "info-circle" },
            { text: "Contact", icon: "envelope" }
        ]
    });
</script>
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