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Open and Close the Sidebar in JavaScript Sidebar control

06 Jun 2023 / 1 minute to read

Opening and closing the Sidebar can be achieved with built-in public methods.

  • show(): Method to open the Sidebar.
  • hide(): Method to close the Sidebar.
  • toggle(): Method to toggle between open and close states of the Sidebar.

In the following sample, toggle method has been used to show or hide the Sidebar on button click.

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app.ts
index.html
styles.css
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import { Sidebar } from '@syncfusion/ej2-navigations';
import { enableRipple } from '@syncfusion/ej2-base';
enableRipple(true);

//Sidebar initialization
let defaultSidebar: Sidebar = new Sidebar({
showBackdrop: false,
open:function(e)
{
    console.log("Sidebar is opened");
},
close: function(e)
{
   console.log("Sidebar is closed");
}
});
defaultSidebar.appendTo('#default');
//end of Sidebar initialization

// Open the Sidebar
document.getElementById('open').onclick = (): void => {
defaultSidebar.show();
};

// Toggle(Open/Close) the Sidebar
document.getElementById('toggle').onclick = (): void => {
defaultSidebar.toggle();
};

// Close the Sidebar
document.getElementById('close').onclick = (): void => {
defaultSidebar.hide();
};
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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">

<head>
            
    <title>Essential JS 2 Sidebar</title>
    <meta charset="utf-8" />
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
    <meta name="description" content="Typescript UI Controls" />
    <meta name="author" content="Syncfusion" />
    <link href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.0.0-beta.3/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-base/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-buttons/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-lists/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/21.2.3/ej2-navigations/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="styles.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/systemjs/0.19.38/system.js"></script>
    <script src="systemjs.config.js"></script>
</head>

<body>
    <div id='loader'>LOADING....</div>
    <div id='container'>
        <!-- sidebar element declaration-->
        <aside id="default">
            <div class="title"> Sidebar content</div>
            <div class="sub-title">
                Click the button to close the Sidebar.
            </div>
            <div class="center-align">
                <button id="close" class="e-btn close-btn">Close Sidebar</button>
            </div>
        </aside>
        <!-- end of sidebar element -->
        <!-- main content declaration -->
        <div>
            <div class="title">Main content</div>
            <div class="sub-title"> Click the button to Open the Sidebar.</div>
            <div style="padding:20px" class="center-align">
                <button id="open" class="e-btn e-info">Open Sidebar</button>
            </div>
            <div class="sub-title"> Click the button to open/close the Sidebar.</div>
            <div style="padding:20px" class="center-align">
                <button id="toggle" class="e-btn e-info">Toggle Sidebar</button>
            </div>
        </div>
        <!--end of main content declaration -->
</body>

</html>
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#container {
  visibility: hidden;
}

#loader {
  color: #008cff;
  height: 40px;
  width: 30%;
  position: absolute;
  top: 45%;
  left: 45%;
}
#close,#close:hover,#close:active,#close:focus{ /* csslint allow: adjoining-classes*/
	background: #fafafa;
	color:black
}
.header {
 	width:100%;
	height: 40px;
	font-size:20px;
	line-height: 40px;
	font-weight: 500;
	background: #eee;
	display: inline-block;
}
.center-align {
	text-align: center;
	padding: 20px;
}

.title {
	text-align: center;
	font-size: 20px;
	padding: 15px;
}

.sub-title {
	text-align: center;
	font-size: 16px;
	padding: 10px;
}

.center {
	text-align: center;
	display: none;
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 400;
	margin-top: 20px;
}

#wrapper {
	display: block;
}

.sb-content-tab .center { /* csslint allow: adjoining-classes*/
	display: block;
}

.sb-content-tab #wrapper { /* csslint allow: adjoining-classes*/
	display: none;
}

.right {
	float: right;
}

body {
	margin: 0;
}

#default {
	background-color: rgb(25, 118, 210);
	color: #ffffff;
}

.close-btn:hover {
	color: #fafafa;
}

.content-section { /* csslint allow: adjoining-classes */
	padding: 30px 10px 10px 20px;
}
.book .ej2-sample-frame { /* csslint allow: adjoining-classes */
	padding: 0;
}