How to set multiline column in kendo ui grid
I need to set a column of a kendo ui grid to multiline.
Right now the specific column has to much data in it, so its shortened by ... Is there a possibility to make that column multiline?
Answer
You can set multi-line column in kendo ui grid by using following code snippet.
<style>
.breakWord20 {
word-break: break-all !important;
word-wrap: break-word !important;
vertical-align: top;
}
.k-grid-header .k-header {
overflow: visible !important;
white-space: normal !important;
}
</style>
......
......
columns: [
{
field: "ProductNameProductNameProductNameProductNameProductName", headerAttributes: {
"class": "breakWord20"
}
},
.......
.......
Full Code:-
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Jayesh Goyani</title>
<style>
.breakWord20 {
word-break: break-all !important;
word-wrap: break-word !important;
vertical-align: top;
}
.k-grid-header .k-header {
overflow: visible !important;
white-space: normal !important;
}
</style>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://kendo.cdn.telerik.com/2016.2.504/styles/kendo.common-material.min.css" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://kendo.cdn.telerik.com/2016.2.504/styles/kendo.material.min.css" />
<script src="https://kendo.cdn.telerik.com/2016.2.504/js/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://kendo.cdn.telerik.com/2016.2.504/js/kendo.ui.core.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://kendo.cdn.telerik.com/2016.2.504/js/kendo.all.min.js"></script>
<!--<script src="//kendo.cdn.telerik.com/2016.2.504/js/kendo.timezones.min.js"></script>-->
</head>
<body>
<div id="grid"></div>
<script>
$(document).ready(function () {
var products = [{
ProductID: 1,
ProductNameProductNameProductNameProductNameProductName: "Chai",
SupplierID: 1,
CategoryID: 1,
QuantityPerUnit: "10 boxes x 20 bags",
UnitPrice: 18.0000,
UnitsInStock: 39,
UnitsOnOrder: 0,
ReorderLevel: 10,
Discontinued: false,
Category: {
CategoryID: 1,
CategoryName: "Beverages",
Description: "Soft drinks, coffees, teas, beers, and ales"
}
}, {
ProductID: 2,
ProductNameProductNameProductNameProductNameProductName: "Chang",
SupplierID: 1,
CategoryID: 1,
QuantityPerUnit: "24 - 12 oz bottles",
UnitPrice: 19.0000,
UnitsInStock: 17,
UnitsOnOrder: 40,
ReorderLevel: 25,
Discontinued: false,
Category: {
CategoryID: 1,
CategoryName: "Beverages",
Description: "Soft drinks, coffees, teas, beers, and ales"
}
}, {
ProductID: 3,
ProductNameProductNameProductNameProductNameProductName: "Aniseed Syrup",
SupplierID: 1,
CategoryID: 2,
QuantityPerUnit: "12 - 550 ml bottles",
UnitPrice: 10.0000,
UnitsInStock: 13,
UnitsOnOrder: 70,
ReorderLevel: 25,
Discontinued: false,
Category: {
CategoryID: 2,
CategoryName: "Condiments",
Description: "Sweet and savory sauces, relishes, spreads, and seasonings"
}
}, {
ProductID: 4,
ProductNameProductNameProductNameProductNameProductName: "Chef Anton's Cajun Seasoning",
SupplierID: 2,
CategoryID: 2,
QuantityPerUnit: "48 - 6 oz jars",
UnitPrice: 22.0000,
UnitsInStock: 53,
UnitsOnOrder: 0,
ReorderLevel: 0,
Discontinued: false,
Category: {
CategoryID: 2,
CategoryName: "Condiments",
Description: "Sweet and savory sauces, relishes, spreads, and seasonings"
}
}, {
ProductID: 5,
ProductNameProductNameProductNameProductNameProductName: "Chef Anton's Gumbo Mix",
SupplierID: 2,
CategoryID: 2,
QuantityPerUnit: "36 boxes",
UnitPrice: 21.3500,
UnitsInStock: 0,
UnitsOnOrder: 0,
ReorderLevel: 0,
Discontinued: true,
Category: {
CategoryID: 2,
CategoryName: "Condiments",
Description: "Sweet and savory sauces, relishes, spreads, and seasonings"
}
}];
$("#grid").kendoGrid({
dataSource: {
data: products,
schema: {
model: {
id: "ProductID",
fields: {
ProductID: { type: 'number' },
UnitsInStock: { type: 'number' },
ProductNameProductNameProductNameProductNameProductName: { type: 'string' },
QuantityPerUnit: { type: 'string' },
UnitPrice: { type: 'number' },
}
}
},
},
resizable: true,
columns: [
{
field: "ProductNameProductNameProductNameProductNameProductName", headerAttributes: {
"class": "breakWord20"
}
},
{ field: "UnitsInStock", title: "UnitsInStock" },
{ field: "QuantityPerUnit", title: "QuantityPerUnit" },
{ field: "UnitPrice", title: "UnitPrice" },
]
});
});
</script>
</body>
</html>
Let me know if any concern.