DropDownListBuilder
Methods
AutoBind(System.Boolean)
Controls whether to bind the widget to the DataSource on initialization.
Parameters
autoBind - System.Boolean
Example
Razor
@(Html.Kendo().DropDownList()
.Name("DropDownList")
.AutoBind(false)
)
AutoWidth(System.Boolean)
Controls whether to adjust the popup width
Parameters
autoWidth - System.Boolean
Example
Razor
@(Html.Kendo().DropDownList()
.Name("DropDownList")
.AutoWidth(false)
)
BindTo(System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable)
Binds the DropDownList to a list of DropDownListItem.
Parameters
dataSource - System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<DropDownListItem>
The data source.
Example
Razor
@(Html.Kendo().DropDownList()
.Name("DropDownList")
.BindTo(new List <DropDownListItem>
{
new DropDownListItem() {
Text = "Text1",
Value = "Value1"
},
new DropDownListItem() {
Text = "Text2",
Value = "Value2"
} })
)
BindTo(System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable)
Binds the DropDownList to a list of DropDownListItem.
Parameters
dataSource - System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<SelectListItem>
The data source.
Example
Razor
@(Html.Kendo().DropDownList()
.Name("DropDownList")
.BindTo(new List <DropDownListItem>
{
new DropDownListItem() {
Text = "Text1",
Value = "Value1"
},
new DropDownListItem() {
Text = "Text2",
Value = "Value2"
} })
)
DataValueField(System.String)
Sets the field of the data item that provides the value content of the list items.
Parameters
field - System.String
Example
Razor
@(Html.Kendo().DropDownList()
.Name("DropDownList")
.DataTextField("Text")
.DataValueField("Value")
)
EnforceMinLength(System.Boolean)
If set to true the widget will not show all items when the text of the search input cleared. By default the widget shows all items when the text of the search input is cleared. Works in conjunction with minLength.
Parameters
enforceMinLength - System.Boolean
Example
Razor
@(Html.Kendo().DropDownList()
.Name("DropDownList")
.MinLength(3)
.Filter("contains")
.EnforceMinLength(true)
)
Events(System.Action)
Configures the client-side events.
Parameters
clientEventsAction - System.Action<DropDownListEventBuilder>
The client events action.
Example
Razor