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ASPxClientNavBarItem.SetText(value) Method

Specifies the text displayed within the item.

Declaration

SetText(
    value: string
): void

Parameters

Name Type Description
value string

A string value that represents the text displayed within the item.

Remarks

Note

The SetText method HTML encodes the specified text.

Example

This example demonstrates how specific item characteristics (the text, visibility, availability to end-users, checked state) of a control (the ASPxMenu in this case) can be changed on the client side using available JavaScript methods.

<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
 <head id="Head1" runat="server">
     <title>Client methods that affect an item's visibility, 
    text, navigation location and associated image</title>
 </head>
 <body>
     <form id="form2" runat="server">
     <div>
         <table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"><tr>
             <td><dxe:ASPxCheckBox ID="cbVisible" Checked="True" runat="server" Text="Visible">
                 <ClientSideEvents CheckedChanged="function(s, e) {
    myMenu.GetItem(0).SetVisible(s.GetChecked());
 }" />
             </dxe:ASPxCheckBox></td>
         </tr><tr>
             <td><dxe:ASPxCheckBox ID="cbEnabled" Checked="True" runat="server" Text="Enabled">
                 <ClientSideEvents CheckedChanged="function(s, e) {
    myMenu.GetItem(0).SetEnabled(s.GetChecked());
 }" />
             </dxe:ASPxCheckBox></td>
         </tr><tr>
             <td><dxe:ASPxCheckBox ID="cbChecked" Checked="False" runat="server" Text="Checked">
                 <ClientSideEvents CheckedChanged="function(s, e) {
    myMenu.GetItem(0).SetChecked(s.GetChecked());
 }" />
             </dxe:ASPxCheckBox></td>
         </tr><tr>
             <td><dxe:ASPxButton ID="bText" runat="server" Text="SetText()" AutoPostBack="False">
                 <ClientSideEvents Click="function(s, e) {
    myMenu.GetItem(0).SetText('Text is changed');
 }" />
             </dxe:ASPxButton></td>
         </tr><tr>
             <td><dxe:ASPxButton ID="bNavigateUrl" runat="server" 
            Text="SetNavigateUrl()" AutoPostBack="False">
                 <ClientSideEvents Click="function(s, e) {
    myMenu.GetItem(0).SetNavigateUrl('http://www.google.com');
 }" />
             </dxe:ASPxButton></td>
         </tr><tr>
             <td><dxe:ASPxButton ID="bImageUrl" runat="server" 
            Text="SetImageUrl()" AutoPostBack="False">
                 <ClientSideEvents Click="function(s, e) {
    myMenu.GetItem(0).SetImageUrl('Images/UserSelected.gif');
 }" />
             </dxe:ASPxButton></td>
         </tr></table>
         <br/>
         <dxm:ASPxMenu ID="ASPxMenu1" runat="server" ClientInstanceName="myMenu" 
          ItemImagePosition="Top">
             <Items>
                 <dxm:MenuItem Text="Menu Item" GroupName="SingleGroup" 
                      NavigateUrl='http://www.yahoo.com'>
                     <Image Url="Images/User.gif" 
                    UrlDisabled="../Images/Images/UserDisabled.gif" />
                 </dxm:MenuItem>
                 <dxm:MenuItem Text="Menu Item">
                     <Image Url="Images/User.gif" />
                 </dxm:MenuItem>
             </Items>
         </dxm:ASPxMenu>
     </div>
     </form>
 </body>
 </html>
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