DevExtreme Blogs

Sometimes small changes make all the difference. In this post I’ll introduce several new properties, events and methods of our Data Grid and Tree List widgets, which were implemented to support a Focused Row, a Focused Column, and related keyboard navigation functionality. These changes enable many important new features for your applications, improving its usability and making it more accessible.

The Drawer component is a fairly new UI component which, these days, is used widely on apps and websites optimized for phone-sized devices.  The Drawer is a panel on the left or right (or even top or bottom) side of the screen.
In its normal state this panel is not visible, but when triggered by e.g. a button, it slides over the main view content of your app to provide you with additional features.

When we say "your feedback is important for us", we mean it. In fact, the new command column customization enhancements for the DevExtreme DataGrid and TreeList components were added directly as a result of your feedback. So thanks for your help, and keep sending us your comments.

Two very useful new File Uploader features are coming your way in v18.2: Chunk Uploading and Client-Side Validation.

We've extended the DevExtreme DataGrid's API so you can control the appearance of exported data more effectively.

A lot of Angular developers are already familiar with the Angular CLI (Command Line Interface). Besides creating, running and testing an Angular project, it also enables you to generate different parts of your application including scaffolding.

A new DevExtreme component has been added to the latest release: ButtonGroup. It consists of a set of toggle buttons and has both single and multi-select modes. Let's take a look.