What is @syncfusion/ej2-navigations?
@syncfusion/ej2-navigations is a comprehensive package that provides a variety of navigation components for building modern web applications. It includes components like menus, toolbars, tabs, accordions, and more, which are essential for creating intuitive and user-friendly interfaces.
What are @syncfusion/ej2-navigations's main functionalities?
Accordion
The Accordion component allows you to create collapsible sections of content. Each section can be expanded or collapsed, making it useful for organizing large amounts of information in a compact space.
const { Accordion } = require('@syncfusion/ej2-navigations');
let accordion = new Accordion({
items: [
{ header: 'Section 1', content: 'Content 1' },
{ header: 'Section 2', content: 'Content 2' },
{ header: 'Section 3', content: 'Content 3' }
]
});
accordion.appendTo('#accordion');
Tabs
The Tabs component allows you to create tabbed interfaces, where each tab can contain different content. This is useful for organizing content into different sections that can be easily navigated by the user.
const { Tab } = require('@syncfusion/ej2-navigations');
let tab = new Tab({
items: [
{ header: { text: 'Tab 1' }, content: 'Content 1' },
{ header: { text: 'Tab 2' }, content: 'Content 2' },
{ header: { text: 'Tab 3' }, content: 'Content 3' }
]
});
tab.appendTo('#tab');
Toolbar
The Toolbar component allows you to create a set of command buttons that can be used to perform various actions. This is useful for providing quick access to frequently used functions in your application.
const { Toolbar } = require('@syncfusion/ej2-navigations');
let toolbar = new Toolbar({
items: [
{ prefixIcon: 'e-cut-icon', tooltipText: 'Cut' },
{ prefixIcon: 'e-copy-icon', tooltipText: 'Copy' },
{ prefixIcon: 'e-paste-icon', tooltipText: 'Paste' }
]
});
toolbar.appendTo('#toolbar');
Menu
The Menu component allows you to create hierarchical menus with multiple levels of items. This is useful for organizing navigation links or commands in a structured manner.
const { Menu } = require('@syncfusion/ej2-navigations');
let menu = new Menu({
items: [
{ text: 'File', items: [{ text: 'Open' }, { text: 'Save' }] },
{ text: 'Edit', items: [{ text: 'Cut' }, { text: 'Copy' }, { text: 'Paste' }] }
]
});
menu.appendTo('#menu');
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JavaScript Navigation Controls
What's Included in the JavaScript Navigation Package
The JavaScript Navigation package includes the following list of components.
JavaScript Accordion
The JavaScript Accordion is a container-based control with vertically collapsible panels (vertical accordion) and stacked headers that expand or collapse one or more panels at a time within the available space.
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Key features
- Rendering - Can be rendered based on the items collection and HTML elements.
- Expand mode - Supports to define single or multiple expand mode for Accordion panels.
- RTL support - Supports right-to-left alignment.
- Accessibility - Provides built-in compliance with the WAI-ARIA specifications and it is achieved through attributes. By default, it allows to interact with Accordion by using keyboard shortcuts.
JavaScript AppBar
The JavaScript AppBar displays information and actions related to the current application screen. It is used to show branding, screen titles, navigation, and actions.
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Key features
- Modes -
Regular
, Prominent
, and Dense
modes that define the AppBar height. - Content arrangement - Spacer and separator options can be used to align the content based on the UI requirement with minimal effort.
- Color -
Primary
, Light
, Dark
, and Inherit
options to customize the AppBar color. - Position - AppBars can be placed at the top or bottom of the screen. It can also be sticky.
JavaScript Breadcrumb
The JavaScript Breadcrumb is a graphical user interface that serves as a navigation header for your web application or site. It helps to identify or highlight the current location within the hierarchical structure of a website. It has several built-in features such as templates, icons, binding to location, overflow mode, and UI customizations.
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Key features
- Icons - Icons can be specified in Breadcrumb items.
- Template - Supports template for item and separator.
- Bind to location - Supports items to be rendered based on the URL or current location.
- Overflow mode - Used to limit the number of breadcrumb items to be displayed.
- Accessibility - Provided with built-in accessibility support that helps to access all the Breadcrumb component features through the keyboard, screen readers, or other assistive technology devices.
JavaScript Carousel
The JavaScript Carousel component allows users to display images with content, links, etc., like a slide show. Typical uses of carousels include scrolling news headlines, featured articles on home pages, and image galleries.
Getting Started .
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Key features
- Rendering - The Carousel component can be rendered based on the items collection and data binding.
- Animation - Supports animation effects for moving previous/next item of Carousel.
- Template support - The Carousel component items and buttons can also be rendered with custom templates.
- Keyboard support - By default, the Carousel allows interaction with commands by using keyboard shortcuts.
- Accessibility - The Carousel provides built-in compliance with the
WAI-ARIA
specifications and it is achieved through attributes.
The JavaScript ContextMenu is a graphical user interface control that appears when the user right-clicks or performs a touch and hold action.
Getting Started .
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Key features
- Separator - Supports menu items grouping by using the Separator.
- Icons and Navigations - Supports items to have Icons and Navigation URL's.
- Template and Multilevel nesting - Supports template and multilevel nesting in ContextMenu.
- Accessibility - Provided with built-in accessibility support that helps to access all the ContextMenu component features through the keyboard, screen readers, or other assistive technology devices.
The JavaScript Sidebar is an expandable and collapsible component that typically acts as a side container to place primary or secondary content alongside the main content.
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Key features
- Target - The sidebar can be initialized in any HTML element other than the body element.
- Types - Provides complete control over the appearance of the sidebar component. The different types of the sidebar control give flexibility to view or hide the content (primary/secondary) over/above the main content by pushing, sliding, or overlaying it.
- Left or right positions - The sidebar control can be positioned to the left or right side of the main content area. This option allows placement of two sidebars in a page, at the left and right, to show primary content and secondary content, simultaneously.
- Docking - Docking lets the sidebar occupy a small vertical area in a page always and typically contains shortened view of navigation options.
- Auto close - Auto closing the sidebar control’s content allows the main content area to be more readable based on screen resolution.
JavaScript Tab
The JavaScript Tab control is a simple user interface (tabs UI) for organizing related content and occupying a compact space. The tabs are aligned horizontally, and each tab is associated with its header.
Getting Started .
Online demos .
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Key features
- Rendering - Can be rendered based on the items collection and HTML elements.
- Adaptive - Supports responsive rendering with scrollable Tabs and popup menu.
- Customization - Provides customization support for header with icons and orientation.
- Animation - Supports animation effects for moving previous/next contents of Tab.
- Accessibility - Provides built-in compliance with the WAI-ARIA specifications and it is achieved through attributes. By default, it allows to interact with Tab headers by using keyboard shortcuts.
JavaScript Toolbar
The JavaScript Toolbar is a feature-rich control that provides an interface for selecting a command from a collection of commands.
Getting Started .
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Key features
- Scrollable - Scrollable display mode displays Toolbar commands in a single line with horizontal scrolling enabled when the commands overflow available space.
- Popup - Popup display mode displays commands in the popup when the commands overflow available space.
- Template support - The Toolbar component can also be rendered based on the given HTML element aside from item based collection rendering.
- Keyboard support - By default, the Toolbar allows interaction with commands by using keyboard shortcuts.
- RTL support - The Toolbar supports right-to-left alignment.
- Accessibility - The Toolbar provides built-in compliance with the WAI-ARIA specifications and it is achieved through attributes.
JavaScript TreeView
The JavaScript TreeView is a graphical user interface control that to represents hierarchical data in a tree structure.
Getting Started .
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Key features
- Data binding - Binds the TreeView component with an array of JavaScript objects or DataManager.
- CheckBox - Allows you to select more than one node in TreeView without affecting the UI appearance.
- Drag and drop - Allows you to drag and drop any node in TreeView.
- Multi selection - Allows you to select more than one node in TreeView.
- Node editing - Allows you to change the text of a node in TreeView.
- Sorting - Allows display of the TreeView nodes in an ascending or a descending order.
- Template - Allows you to customize the nodes in TreeView.
- Accessibility - Provides built-in accessibility support that helps to access all the TreeView component features through the keyboard, on-screen readers, or other assistive technology devices.
The JavaScript Menu is a graphical user interface control that serves as a navigation header for your web application or site.
Getting Started .
Online demos .
Learn more
Key features
- Rendering - Supports to render based on the items collection (array of JavaScript objects) and HTML elements.
- Separator - Supports menu items grouping by using the Separator.
- Icons and Navigations - Supports items to have Icons and Navigation URL's.
- Template and Multilevel nesting - Supports template and multilevel nesting in Menu.
- Hamburger Menu - Supports Hamburger Menu that provides an adaptive view.
- Accessibility - Provided with built-in accessibility support that helps to access all the Menu component features through the keyboard, screen readers, or other assistive technology devices.
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Setup
To install navigations
and its dependent packages, use the following command.
npm install @syncfusion/ej2-navigations
Supported frameworks
Navigation controls are also offered in following list of frameworks.
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Support
Product support is available through following mediums.
Changelog
Check the changelog here. Get minor improvements and bug fixes every week to stay up to date with frequent updates.
License and copyright
This is a commercial product and requires a paid license for possession or use. Syncfusion’s licensed software, including this component, is subject to the terms and conditions of Syncfusion's EULA. To acquire a license for 80+ JavaScript UI controls, you can purchase or start a free 30-day trial.
A free community license is also available for companies and individuals whose organizations have less than $1 million USD in annual gross revenue and five or fewer developers.
See LICENSE FILE for more info.
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