messages Object
The text messages displayed in the widget. Use this option to customize or localize the messages.
Example - customize DropDownList messages
<input id="dropdownlist" />
<script>
var items = [{ text: "Item 1", value: "1" }, { text: "Item 2", value: "2" }];
$("#dropdownlist").kendoDropDownList({
dataTextField: "text",
dataValueField: "value",
dataSource: items,
index: 1,
messages: {
noData: "There is no data!"
}
});
</script>