Disable a dropdownbutton in EJ2 JavaScript Drop down button control

31 Aug 20233 minutes to read

DropdownButton component can be enabled/disabled by giving disabled property. It can be disabled by setting disabled property as true.

ej.base.enableRipple(true);

var items = [
    {
        text: 'Edit'
    },
    {
        text: 'Delete'
    },
    {
        text: 'Mark as Read'
    },
    {
        text: 'Like Message'
    }];

//To position the icon to the left of the text on a DropDownButton.
var drpDownBtn = new ej.splitbuttons.DropDownButton({iconCss: 'ddb-icons e-message', items: items, disabled: true}, '#iconbutton');
<!DOCTYPE html><html lang="en"><head>
    <title>EJ2 DropDownButton</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="styles.css" rel="stylesheet">
    <link href="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/29.1.33/ej2-base/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet">
    <link href="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/29.1.33/ej2-buttons/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet">
    <link href="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/29.1.33/ej2-popups/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet">
    <link href="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/29.1.33/ej2-splitbuttons/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet">
    
    
<script src="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/29.1.33/dist/ej2.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
<script src="https://cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/syncfusion-helper.js" type ="text/javascript"></script>
</head>

<body>
    
    <div id="container">
        <button id="iconbutton">Message</button>
    </div>


<script>
var ele = document.getElementById('container');
if(ele) {
  ele.style.visibility = "visible";
}   
      </script>
<script src="index.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
</body></html>
#container {
    visibility: hidden;
}

@font-face {
font-family: 'e-db-icons';
src:
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font-weight: normal;
font-style: normal;
}

.ddb-icons {
 font-family: 'e-db-icons' !important;
speak: none;
font-size: 55px;
font-style: normal;
font-weight: normal;
font-variant: normal;
text-transform: none;
line-height: 1;
-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
-moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

.e-message::before {
  content: '\e703';
}

#loader {
  color: #008cff;
  height: 40px;
  left: 45%;
  position: absolute;
  top: 45%;
  width: 30%;
}

button {
  margin: 25px 5px 20px 20px;
}