Custom context in Vue Sidebar component

12 Aug 20237 minutes to read

Sidebar has a flexible option to make it initialize, target to any HTML element alongside of the main content of a web page.

By default, Sidebar initializes target to the body element. Using the target property, set target element to initialize the Sidebar inside any HTML element apart from the body element.

If required , zIndex can be set when sidebar act as overlay type.

app.vue

<template>
<div id="app">
   <ejs-sidebar id="default-sidebar" ref="sidebar" :type="type" :target="target">
        <div class="title"> Sidebar content</div>
        <div class="sub-title">
           Click the button to close the Sidebar.
        </div>
        <div class="center-align">
          <button ejs-button id="close" v-on:click="closeClick" class="e-btn close-btn">Close Sidebar</button>
        </div>
    </ejs-sidebar>
        <div id="head">
          <ejs-button id="toggle"  ref="togglebtn" cssClass="e-flat" iconCss="e-icons burg-icon" isToggle="true" v-on:click.native="btnClick">Open</ejs-button>
        </div>
        <div>
        <div id="maincontent" class="content">
            <div>
                <div class="title">Main content</div>
                <div class="center-align">
                   content goes here.
                </div>
            </div>
        </div>
        </div>
</div>
<!--end of main content declaration -->
</template>
<script>
import Vue from 'vue';
import { SidebarPlugin } from '@syncfusion/ej2-vue-navigations';
import { ButtonPlugin} from '@syncfusion/ej2-vue-buttons';
import { enableRipple } from '@syncfusion/ej2-base';
Vue.use(SidebarPlugin);
Vue.use(ButtonPlugin);

export default {
    data () {
        return {
         type :'Push',
         target : '.content'
        }
    },
    methods: {
        btnClick: function(){
        if(this.$refs.togglebtn.$el.classList.contains('e-active')){
            this.$refs.togglebtn.Content = 'Open';
            this.$refs.sidebar.hide();
        }
        else{
            this.$refs.togglebtn.Content = 'Close';
            this.$refs.sidebar.show();
        }
    },
        closeClick: function() {
         this.$refs.sidebar.hide();
         this.$refs.togglebtn.$el.classList.remove('e-active');
         this.$refs.togglebtn.Content = 'Open';
        }
    }
}
</script>
<style>
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-base/styles/material.css";
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-buttons/styles/material.css";
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-vue-navigations/styles/material.css";
.center-align {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 20px;
}

.burg-icon:before {
    content: '\e10d';
    font-size: 16px;
}

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

#head {
    border: 1px solid #424242;
    border-bottom-color: transparent;
    background: #00897B;
}

#toggle,#container .e-btn.e-info:hover,#toggle:focus {/*csslintallow:adjoining-classes*/
    background: #00695C;
    box-shadow: none;
    border-radius: 0;
    height: 39px;
    width: 100px;
}

#close,#close:hover,#close:active,#close:focus{ /* csslint allow: adjoining-classes*/
    background: #fafafa;
    color: black
}

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

#default-sidebar {
    background-color: #26A69A;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.content{
    height:305px;
    border: 1px solid grey;
}

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

#toggle {
    color: white;
}

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    font-family: 'e-icons';
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    font-style: normal;
}

</style>