destroy

Unbinds all callbacks created within pager initialization. This method doesn't remove pager element from DOM.

This method does not remove the widget element from DOM.

Example - destroy pager

<div id="pager"></div>

<script>
    var dataSource = new kendo.data.DataSource({
      data: [
        { productName: "Tea", category: "Beverages" },
        { productName: "Coffee", category: "Beverages" },
        { productName: "Ham", category: "Food" },
        { productName: "Bread", category: "Food" }
      ],
      pageSize: 2
    });

    dataSource.read();

    var pager = $("#pager").kendoPager({
      dataSource: dataSource
    }).data("kendoPager");

    pager.destroy();
</script>
<style>
  #pager {
   margin-top: 100px;
  }
</style>
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