jQWidgets jqxScheduler openMenu() Method

Last Updated : 12 Jan, 2022

jQWidgets is a JavaScript framework for making web-based applications for PC and mobile devices. It is a very powerful, optimized, platform-independent, and widely supported framework. The jqxScheduler widget is used to show a set of appointments in days, weeks, months, timeline day, timeline week as well as timeline month views.

The openMenu() method is used to open the menu of the context in the displayed jqxScheduler.

Syntax:

$('Selector').jqxScheduler('openMenu', left, top);

Parameters: This method accepts 2 parameters that are illustrated below:

left: The stated left position. It is of type number.
top: The stated top position. It is of type number.

Return value: This method does not return any value.

Linked Files: Download jQWidgets from the given link. In the HTML file, locate the script files in the downloaded folder.

<link rel=”stylesheet” href=”jqwidgets/styles/jqx.base.css” type=”text/css” />
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqx-all.js”></script>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqxscheduler.js”></script>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqxscheduler.api.js”></script>

Example: The below example illustrates the jqxScheduler openMenu() method in jQWidgets.

HTML

<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html lang="en"> 
  
<head> 
    <link rel="stylesheet" 
          href="jqwidgets/styles/jqx.base.css" 
          type="text/css" /> 
    <script type="text/javascript" 
            src="jqwidgets/jqx-all.js"> 
    </script> 
    <script type="text/javascript" 
            src="jqwidgets/jqxscheduler.js"> 
    </script> 
    <script type="text/javascript"
            src="jqwidgets/jqxscheduler.api.js"> 
    </script> 
</head> 
  
<body> 
    <center> 
        <h1 style="color:green"> 
            GeeksforGeeks 
        </h1> 
  
        <h3>jQWidgets jqxScheduler openMenu() method</h3> 
  
        <div id="jqxs"></div> 
        <div> 
            <input type="button" id="jqxBtn" 
                style="margin-top: 25px" value="Click here" /> 
        </div> 
        <br> 
        <div id="log"></div> 
    </center> 
  
    <script type="text/javascript"> 
        $(document).ready(function () { 
            var onlineClasses = new Array(); 
            var day1 = { 
                i: "1", 
                Topic: "C functions", 
                schedule: 'room_no. 1', 
                begin: new Date(2021, 09, 13, 11), 
                final: new Date(2021, 09, 13, 12) 
            } 
            var day2 = { 
                i: "2", 
                Topic: "C++", 
                schedule: 'room_no. 2', 
                begin: new Date(2021, 09, 14, 11), 
                final: new Date(2021, 09, 14, 12) 
            } 
            var day3 = { 
                i: "3", 
                Topic: "Java", 
                schedule: 'room_no. 3', 
                begin: new Date(2021, 09, 15, 10), 
                final: new Date(2021, 09, 15, 14) 
            } 
            var day4 = { 
                i: "4", 
                Topic: "Scala library functions", 
                schedule: 'room_no. 1', 
                begin: new Date(2021, 09, 16, 11), 
                final: new Date(2021, 09, 16, 13) 
            } 
            var day5 = { 
                i: "5", 
                Topic: "Test", 
                schedule: 'room_no. 3', 
                begin: new Date(2021, 09, 12, 10), 
                final: new Date(2021, 09, 12, 11) 
            } 
            onlineClasses.push(day1, day2, day3, day4, day5); 
            var src = 
            { 
                dataType: "array", 
                localData: onlineClasses, 
                id: 'i' 
            }; 
            $("#jqxs").jqxScheduler({ 
                source: new $.jqx.dataAdapter(src), 
                width: "400px", 
                height: "350px", 
                date: new $.jqx.date(2021, 09, 12), 
                views: ['weekView'], 
                resources: 
                { 
                    colorScheme: "scheme10", 
                    dataField: "schedule", 
                    source: new $.jqx.dataAdapter(src) 
                }, 
                appointmentDataFields: 
                { 
                    id: "i", 
                    subject: "Topic", 
                    from: "begin", 
                    to: "final", 
                    resourceId: 'schedule', 
                }, 
  
            }); 
            $("#jqxBtn").jqxButton({ 
                width: "140px", 
                height: "30px", 
            }); 
            $('#jqxs').jqxScheduler('ensureAppointmentVisible', '1'); 
            $("#jqxBtn").on("click", function () { 
                $('#jqxs').jqxScheduler('openMenu', 40, 270); 
                $('#log').text("Menu opened!"); 
            }); 
        }); 
    </script> 
</body> 
  
</html>