Chaining ComboBoxes

This sample demonstrates how to chain two ComboBoxex using filtering and binding.

The source for the first ComboBox is used to filter out options in the second ComboBox.

When you select a country from the first ComboBox below, the second will be filtered to show only cities in that country.

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import 'bootstrap.css'; import '@mescius/wijmo.styles/wijmo.css'; import './styles.css'; // import * as input from '@mescius/wijmo.input'; import { getCountries, getCities } from './data'; // document.readyState === 'complete' ? init() : window.onload = init; // function init() { // create country and city combos let cmbCountry = new input.ComboBox('#cmbCountry', { displayMemberPath: 'name', itemsSource: getCountries() }); let cmbCity = new input.ComboBox('#cmbCity', { displayMemberPath: 'name', itemsSource: getCities() }); // filter city view based on currently selected country cmbCity.collectionView.filter = (city) => { return city.country === cmbCountry.collectionView.currentItem.id; }; cmbCountry.collectionView.currentChanged.addHandler(() => { cmbCity.collectionView.refresh(); // apply the filter }); }
<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge"> <title>MESCIUS Wijmo Chaining Combos</title> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <!-- SystemJS --> <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/systemjs/0.21.5/system.src.js" integrity="sha512-skZbMyvYdNoZfLmiGn5ii6KmklM82rYX2uWctBhzaXPxJgiv4XBwJnFGr5k8s+6tE1pcR1nuTKghozJHyzMcoA==" crossorigin="anonymous"></script> <script src="systemjs.config.js"></script> <script> System.import('./src/app'); </script> </head> <body> <div class="container-fluid"> <div id="cmbCountry"></div> <div id="cmbCity"></div> </div> </body> </html>
// export function getCountries() { return [ { id: 0, name: 'US' }, { id: 1, name: 'Germany' }, { id: 2, name: 'UK' }, { id: 3, name: 'Japan' }, { id: 4, name: 'Italy' }, { id: 5, name: 'Greece' } ]; } // export function getCities() { return [ { id: 0, country: 0, name: 'Washington' }, { id: 1, country: 0, name: 'Miami' }, { id: 2, country: 0, name: 'Seattle' }, { id: 3, country: 1, name: 'Bonn' }, { id: 4, country: 1, name: 'Munich' }, { id: 5, country: 1, name: 'Berlin' }, { id: 6, country: 2, name: 'London' }, { id: 7, country: 2, name: 'Oxford' }, { id: 8, country: 2, name: 'Manchester' }, { id: 9, country: 3, name: 'Tokyo' }, { id: 10, country: 3, name: 'Sendai' }, { id: 11, country: 3, name: 'Kobe' }, { id: 12, country: 4, name: 'Rome' }, { id: 13, country: 4, name: 'Florence' }, { id: 14, country: 4, name: 'Milan' }, { id: 15, country: 5, name: 'Athens' }, { id: 16, country: 5, name: 'Santorini' }, { id: 17, country: 5, name: 'Thebes' } ]; }
body { margin-bottom: 24px; }
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