JavaScript/jQuery TabPanel - Keyboard Support

An end user can use the following keys to interact with the UI component.

Key Action
Switches the UI component to the previous view.
Switches the UI component to the next view.

Use the registerKeyHandler(key, handler) method to implement a custom handler for a key.

JavaScript
  • function registerKeyHandlers () {
  • const tabPanel = $("#tabPanelContainer").dxTabPanel("instance");
  • tabPanel.registerKeyHandler("backspace", function(e) {
  • // The argument "e" contains information on the event
  • });
  • tabPanel.registerKeyHandler("space", function(e) {
  • // ...
  • });
  • }
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