Icons or Navigations in ContextMenu Items

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The ContextMenu item have an icon / image in it to provide visual representation of the action. To place the icon on a menu item, set the iconCss property to e-icons with the required icon CSS. By default, the icon is positioned to the left side of the menu item. In the following sample, the icons for Cut, Copy and Paste menu items are added using iconCss property.

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index.tsx

index.html

index.css

index.jsx

import { enableRipple } from '@syncfusion/ej2-base';
import { ContextMenuComponent, MenuItemModel } from '@syncfusion/ej2-react-navigations';
import * as React from 'react';
import * as ReactDom from 'react-dom';

enableRipple(true);

class App extends React.Component<{}, {}> {
  private menuItems: MenuItemModel[] = [
    {
        iconCss: 'e-cm-icons e-cut',
        text: 'Cut'
    },
    {
        iconCss: 'e-icons e-copy',
        text: 'Copy'
    },
    {
        iconCss: 'e-cm-icons e-paste',
        text: 'Paste'
    }];

  public render() {
    return (
            <div className="container">
              <div id='target'>Right click / Touch hold to open the ContextMenu</div>
              <ContextMenuComponent id='contextmenu' target='#target' items={this.menuItems}/>
           </div>
        );
    }
}

ReactDom.render(<App />,document.getElementById('element'));

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">

<head>
    <title>Syncfusion React ContextMenu</title>
    <meta charset="utf-8" />
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
    <meta name="description" content="Essential JS 2 for React Components" />
    <meta name="author" content="Syncfusion" />
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/ej2-base/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/ej2-buttons/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/ej2-lists/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/ej2-inputs/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/ej2-popups/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/ej2-navigations/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="index.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='element'>
        <div id='loader'>Loading....</div>
    </div>
</body>

</html>

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

@font-face {
font-family: 'ddb-icons';
src:
url(data:application/x-font-ttf;charset=utf-8;base64,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) format('truetype');
font-weight: normal;
font-style: normal;
}

.e-cm-icons {
 font-family: 'ddb-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-cut::before {
  content: '\e700';
}

.e-copy::before {
  content: '\e70a';
}

.e-paste::before {
  content: '\e701';
}

#target {
	border: 1px dashed;
	height: 150px;
	padding: 10px;
	position: relative;
	text-align: justify;
	color: gray;
	user-select: none;
}

import { enableRipple } from '@syncfusion/ej2-base';
import { ContextMenuComponent } from '@syncfusion/ej2-react-navigations';
import * as React from 'react';
import * as ReactDom from 'react-dom';
enableRipple(true);
class App extends React.Component {
    constructor() {
        super(...arguments);
        this.menuItems = [
            {
                iconCss: 'e-cm-icons e-cut',
                text: 'Cut'
            },
            {
                iconCss: 'e-icons e-copy',
                text: 'Copy'
            },
            {
                iconCss: 'e-cm-icons e-paste',
                text: 'Paste'
            }
        ];
    }
    render() {
        return (<div className="container">
              <div id='target'>Right click / Touch hold to open the ContextMenu</div>
              <ContextMenuComponent id='contextmenu' target='#target' items={this.menuItems}/>
           </div>);
    }
}
ReactDom.render(<App />, document.getElementById('element'));

Navigation URL in ContextMenu is used for navigating to other web page when menu item is clicked. This can be achieved by providing link to the menu item using the url property. In the following sample, Navigation URL for Flipkart, Amazon, and Snapdeal menu items are added using the url property.

Source

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index.tsx

index.html

index.css

index.jsx

import { enableRipple } from '@syncfusion/ej2-base';
import { ContextMenuComponent, MenuEventArgs, MenuItemModel } from '@syncfusion/ej2-react-navigations';
import * as React from 'react';
import * as ReactDom from 'react-dom';

enableRipple(true);

class App extends React.Component<{}, {}> {
  private menuItems: MenuItemModel[] = [
    {
        iconCss: 'e-cart-icon e-link',
        text: 'Flipkart',
        url: 'https://www.google.co.in/search?q=flipkart'
    },
    {
        iconCss: 'e-cart-icon e-link',
        text: 'Amazon',
        url: 'https://www.google.co.in/search?q=amazon'
    },
    {
        iconCss: 'e-cart-icon e-link',
        text: 'Snapdeal',
        url: 'https://www.google.co.in/search?q=snapdeal'
    }];

  public itemBeforeEvent: any = (args: MenuEventArgs) => {
      args.element.getElementsByTagName('a')[0].setAttribute('target', '_blank');
  }

  public render() {
    return (
            <div className="container">
              <div id='target'>Right click / Touch hold to open the ContextMenu</div>
              <ContextMenuComponent id='contextmenu' target='#target' items={this.menuItems}
              beforeItemRender={this.itemBeforeEvent}/>
           </div>
        );
    }
  }

ReactDom.render(<App />,document.getElementById('element'));

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">

<head>
    <title>Syncfusion React ContextMenu</title>
    <meta charset="utf-8" />
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
    <meta name="description" content="Essential JS 2 for React Components" />
    <meta name="author" content="Syncfusion" />
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/ej2-base/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/ej2-buttons/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/ej2-lists/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/ej2-inputs/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/ej2-popups/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="//cdn.syncfusion.com/ej2/ej2-navigations/styles/material.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="index.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='element'>
        <div id='loader'>Loading....</div>
    </div>
</body>

</html>

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

@font-face {
font-family: 'cart';
src:
url(data:application/x-font-ttf;charset=utf-8;base64,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) format('truetype');
font-weight: normal;
font-style: normal;
}

.e-cart-icon {
 font-family: 'cart' !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-link::before {
  content: '\e700';
}

#target {
	border: 1px dashed;
	height: 150px;
	padding: 10px;
	position: relative;
	text-align: justify;
	color: gray;
	user-select: none;
}

import { enableRipple } from '@syncfusion/ej2-base';
import { ContextMenuComponent } from '@syncfusion/ej2-react-navigations';
import * as React from 'react';
import * as ReactDom from 'react-dom';
enableRipple(true);
class App extends React.Component {
    constructor() {
        super(...arguments);
        this.menuItems = [
            {
                iconCss: 'e-cart-icon e-link',
                text: 'Flipkart',
                url: 'https://www.google.co.in/search?q=flipkart'
            },
            {
                iconCss: 'e-cart-icon e-link',
                text: 'Amazon',
                url: 'https://www.google.co.in/search?q=amazon'
            },
            {
                iconCss: 'e-cart-icon e-link',
                text: 'Snapdeal',
                url: 'https://www.google.co.in/search?q=snapdeal'
            }
        ];
        this.itemBeforeEvent = (args) => {
            args.element.getElementsByTagName('a')[0].setAttribute('target', '_blank');
        };
    }
    render() {
        return (<div className="container">
              <div id='target'>Right click / Touch hold to open the ContextMenu</div>
              <ContextMenuComponent id='contextmenu' target='#target' items={this.menuItems} beforeItemRender={this.itemBeforeEvent}/>
           </div>);
    }
}
ReactDom.render(<App />, document.getElementById('element'));

To open the links in new tab, set ‘target’ attribute with the value ‘_blank’ in the beforeItemRender event.

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