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    Client Templates

    • Group A
    • Group B
    • Group C
    • Group D
    RadTreeView now supports client templates. The templates are declared in the ClientNodeTemplate tag and support the following expressions for evaluating code:
    • #= ... # - Data - Evaluates the Javascript code expression or a string property from the data item and outputs the result in the template.
    • # ... # - Code - Evaluates the JavaScript code expression inside. Does not output value.
    • #: ... # - HTML-encode - Same as the data expression, but HTML-encodes the result.
    The templates are applied automatically to all nodes loaded through web service. To apply a client template to an arbitrary node, you have to call the bindTemplate() function on that node:
        function addNode(nodeText) 
        {
            var node = new Telerik.Web.UI.RadTreeNode();
            var tree = $find('<%=RadTreeView1.ClientID%>'); 
            node.set_text(nodeText);
            node.bindTemplate();
            tree.get_nodes().add(node);
        }
    		
    You can also assign a specific template to individual nodes on the client:
        function setTemplate(node) 
        {
            node.set_clientTemplate("Node Text: #= Text #");
            node.bindTemplate();
        }
    		
    • DefaultVB.aspx
    • DefaultVB.aspx.vb
    <%@ Page Language="VB" AutoEventWireup="true" CodeFile="DefaultVB.aspx.vb" Inherits="TreeView.Examples.Functionality.ClientTemplates.DefaultVB" %>
     
    <%@ Register Assembly="Telerik.Web.UI" Namespace="Telerik.Web.UI" TagPrefix="telerik" %>
    <!DOCTYPE html>
    <head runat="server">
        <title>Telerik ASP.NET Example</title>
    </head>
    <body>
        <form id="form1" runat="server">
        <telerik:RadScriptManager runat="server" ID="RadScriptManager1" />
        <telerik:RadSkinManager ID="RadSkinManager1" runat="server" ShowChooser="true" />
        <div class="demo-container size-thin">
            <telerik:RadTreeView RenderMode="Lightweight" ID="RadTreeView1"  runat="server">
                <ClientNodeTemplate>
                <img src="#= Value #" alt="#= Value #" />
                <span>#= Text #</span>
                </ClientNodeTemplate>
                <Nodes>
                    <telerik:RadTreeNode Text="Group A" Value="A" ExpandMode="WebService">
                    </telerik:RadTreeNode>
                    <telerik:RadTreeNode Text="Group B" Value="B" ExpandMode="WebService">
                    </telerik:RadTreeNode>
                    <telerik:RadTreeNode Text="Group C" Value="C" ExpandMode="WebService">
                    </telerik:RadTreeNode>
                    <telerik:RadTreeNode Text="Group D" Value="D" ExpandMode="WebService">
                    </telerik:RadTreeNode>
                </Nodes>
                <WebServiceSettings Path="defaultcs.aspx" Method="GetTeams">
                </WebServiceSettings>
            </telerik:RadTreeView>
        </div>
        </form>
    </body>
    </html>

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