close

Fires before a sub menu or the ContextMenu gets closed. You can cancel this event to prevent closure.

Event Data

e.item Element

The closed item

e.type String

The event type as a string - "close".

e.target Element

The current target of the ContextMenu - either the init target or the current element chosen through filter, if specified.

e.event jQuery.Event

The jQuery event that triggered this one - only available for the close event of the whole ContextMenu and not for its items.

Example

<div id="target">Target</div>
<ul id="context-menu">
    <li>Item 1
        <ul>
            <li>Sub Item 1</li>
            <li>Sub Item 2</li>
            <li>Sub Item 3</li>
        </ul>
    </li>
    <li>Item 2
        <ul>
            <li>Sub Item 1</li>
            <li>Sub Item 2</li>
            <li>Sub Item 3</li>
        </ul>
    </li>
</ul>
<script>
    $("#context-menu").kendoContextMenu({
        target: "#target",
         close: function(e) {
             // handle event
         }
    });
</script>

To set after initialization

<div id="target">Target</div>
<ul id="context-menu">
    <li>Item 1
        <ul>
            <li>Sub Item 1</li>
            <li>Sub Item 2</li>
            <li>Sub Item 3</li>
        </ul>
    </li>
    <li>Item 2
        <ul>
            <li>Sub Item 1</li>
            <li>Sub Item 2</li>
            <li>Sub Item 3</li>
        </ul>
    </li>
</ul>
<script>
    // initialize the ContextMenu
    $("#context-menu").kendoContextMenu({
        target: "#target"
    });
     // get a reference to the ContextMenu widget
     var contextMenu = $("#context-menu").data("kendoContextMenu");
     // bind to the close event
     contextMenu.bind("close", function(e) {
         // handle event
     });
</script>