Dropdown Button

8 Aug 20171 minute to read

You can change the Split Button as Dropdown Button that consists of a single button that when clicked displays a drop-down list of mutually exclusive items. You can achieve this by using default functionality of Split Button with buttonMode as ej.ButtonMode.Dropdown. Initially the targetID is a mandatory one.

The following steps explain how to change the Split Button as Dropdown Button.

In the HTML page, add the following button elements to configure Button widget.

HTML

<button id="dropdownButton">login</button>
<ul id="menu">
    <li><span>User</span></li>
    <li><span>Guest</span></li>
    <li><span>Admin</span></li>
</ul>

JAVASCRIPT

// Initialize the control in JavaScript
    $(function () {
        $("#dropdownButton").ejSplitButton({
            size: "medium",
            showRoundedCorner: true,
            buttonMode: ej.ButtonMode.Dropdown,
            targetID: "menu"
        });
    });

Execute the above code to render the following output.