JavaScript/jQuery SlideOut API

The SlideOut widget is a classic slide-out menu paired with a view. An end user opens the menu by swiping away the view.

import SlideOut from "devextreme/ui/slide_out"

Type:

Object

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Configuration

An object defining configuration options for the SlideOut widget.

Name	Description
activeStateEnabled	A Boolean value specifying whether or not the widget changes its state when interacting with a user.
contentComponent	An alias for the contentTemplate property specified in React. Accepts a custom component. Refer to Using a Custom Component for more information.
contentRender	An alias for the contentTemplate property specified in React. Accepts a rendering function. Refer to Using a Rendering Function for more information.
contentTemplate	Specifies a custom template for the widget content. Rendered only once - when the widget is created.
dataSource	Binds the widget to data.
disabled	Specifies whether the widget responds to user interaction.
elementAttr	Specifies the attributes to be attached to the widget's root element.
height	Specifies the widget's height.
hint	Specifies text for a hint that appears when a user pauses on the widget.
hoverStateEnabled	Specifies whether the widget changes its state when a user pauses on it.
itemComponent	An alias for the itemTemplate property specified in React. Accepts a custom component. Refer to Using a Custom Component for more information.
itemHoldTimeout	The time period in milliseconds before the onItemHold event is raised.
itemRender	An alias for the itemTemplate property specified in React. Accepts a rendering function. Refer to Using a Rendering Function for more information.
items	An array of items displayed by the widget.
itemTemplate	Specifies a custom template for items.
menuGroupComponent	An alias for the menuGroupTemplate property specified in React. Accepts a custom component. Refer to Using a Custom Component for more information.
menuGrouped	A Boolean value specifying whether or not to display a grouped menu.
menuGroupRender	An alias for the menuGroupTemplate property specified in React. Accepts a rendering function. Refer to Using a Rendering Function for more information.
menuGroupTemplate	Specifies a custom template for group captions.
menuItemComponent	An alias for the menuItemTemplate property specified in React. Accepts a custom component. Refer to Using a Custom Component for more information.
menuItemRender	An alias for the menuItemTemplate property specified in React. Accepts a rendering function. Refer to Using a Rendering Function for more information.
menuItemTemplate	Specifies a custom template for menu items.
menuPosition	Specifies the current menu position.
menuVisible	Specifies whether or not the slide-out menu is displayed.
noDataText	The text or HTML markup displayed by the widget if the item collection is empty.
onContentReady	A function that is executed when the widget's content is ready and each time the content is changed.
onDisposing	A function that is executed before the widget is disposed of.
onInitialized	A function used in JavaScript frameworks to save the widget instance.
onItemClick	A function that is executed when a collection item is clicked or tapped.
onItemContextMenu	A function that is executed when a collection item is right-clicked or pressed.
onItemHold	A function that is executed when a collection item has been held for a specified period.
onItemRendered	A function that is executed after a collection item is rendered.
onMenuGroupRendered	A function that is executed when a group menu item is rendered.
onMenuItemRendered	A function that is executed when a regular menu item is rendered.
onOptionChanged	A function that is executed after a widget option is changed.
onSelectionChanged	A function that is executed when a collection item is selected or selection is canceled.
rtlEnabled	Switches the widget to a right-to-left representation.
selectedIndex	The index number of the currently selected item.
selectedItem	The selected item object.
swipeEnabled	Indicates whether the menu can be shown/hidden by swiping the widget's main panel.
visible	Specifies whether the widget is visible.
width	Specifies the widget's width.

Methods

This section describes members used to manipulate the widget.

Name	Description
beginUpdate()	Prevents the widget from refreshing until the endUpdate() method is called.
defaultOptions(rule)	Specifies the device-dependent default configuration options for this component.
dispose()	Disposes of all the resources allocated to the SlideOut instance.
element()	Gets the root widget element.
endUpdate()	Refreshes the widget after a call of the beginUpdate() method.
getDataSource()	Gets the DataSource instance.
getInstance(element)	Gets the instance of a widget found using its DOM node.
hideMenu()	Hides the widget's slide-out menu.
instance()	Gets the widget's instance. Use it to access other methods of the widget.
off(eventName)	Detaches all event handlers from a single event.
off(eventName, eventHandler)	Detaches a particular event handler from a single event.
on(eventName, eventHandler)	Subscribes to an event.
on(events)	Subscribes to events.
option()	Gets all widget options.
option(optionName)	Gets the value of a single option.
option(optionName, optionValue)	Updates the value of a single option.
option(options)	Updates the values of several options.
repaint()	Repaints the widget without reloading data. Call it to update the widget's markup.
resetOption(optionName)	Resets an option to its default value.
showMenu()	Displays the widget's slide-out menu.
toggleMenuVisibility(showing)	Shows or hides the slide-out menu depending on the argument.

Events

This section describes events fired by this widget.

Name	Description
contentReady	Raised when the widget's content is ready.
disposing	Raised before the widget is disposed of.
initialized	Raised only once, after the widget is initialized.
itemClick	Raised when a collection item is clicked or tapped.
itemContextMenu	Raised when a collection item is right-clicked or pressed.
itemHold	Raised when a collection item has been held for a specified period.
itemRendered	Raised after a collection item is rendered.
menuGroupRendered	Raised when a group is rendered in the slide-out menu.
menuItemRendered	Raised when a regular menu item is rendered.
optionChanged	Raised after a widget option is changed.
selectionChanged	Raised when a collection item is selected or selection is canceled.

JavaScript/jQuery SlideOut API

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Configuration

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Methods

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