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MASTERING KNOCKOUTJS

You're reading from   MASTERING KNOCKOUTJS Use and extend Knockout to deliver feature-rich, modern web applications

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2014
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ISBN-13 9781783981007
Length 270 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Timothy Moran Timothy Moran
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Table of Contents (11) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Knockout Essentials 2. Extending Knockout with Custom Binding Handlers FREE CHAPTER 3. Extending Knockout with Preprocessors and Providers 4. Application Development with Components and Modules 5. Durandal – the Knockout Framework 6. Advanced Durandal 7. Best Practices 8. Plugins and Other Knockout Libraries 9. Under the Hood Index

Knockout Switch-Case


Despite being a plugin that targets a single, specific use case, Knockout Switch-Case's popularity on GitHub is evidence that a switch/case control flow binding is a very useful tool. Instead of writing out a series of if/ifnot bindings, a single case-switch binding can be used:

<div data-bind="switch: orderStatus">
    <div data-bind="case: 'shipped'">
        Your order has been shipped. Your tracking number is <span data-bind="text: trackingNumber"></span>.
    </div>
    <div data-bind="case: 'pending'">
        Your order is being processed. Please be patient.
    </div>
    <div data-bind="case: 'incomplete'">
        Your order could not be processed. Please go back and complete the missing data.
    </div>
    <div data-bind="case: $default">
        Please call customer service to determine the status of your order.
    </div>
</div>

The preceding example can be seen in the cp8-case-switch...

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