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Learning Ext JS_Fourth Edition

You're reading from   Learning Ext JS_Fourth Edition Create powerful web applications with the new and improved Ext JS 5 library

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2015
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ISBN-13 9781784394387
Length 452 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. An Introduction to Ext JS 5 2. The Core Concepts FREE CHAPTER 3. Components and Layouts 4. It's All about the Data 5. Buttons and Toolbars 6. Doing It with Forms 7. Give Me the Grid 8. DataViews and Templates 9. The Tree Panel 10. Architecture 11. The Look and Feel 12. Responsive Configurations and Tablet Support 13. From Drawing to Charting 14. Finishing the Application 15. What's Next? Index

Columns


The Columns property in the Grid panel is for defining which columns the grid will have, show, hide, and so on. The Columns property can be an array of configuration objects or just a configuration object.

By default, each column is sortable, and also each column header has a menu that shows up when we click on the right-hand side of the column header. The column's menu lets us sort data and show or hide columns on the grid. Now take a look at the following screenshot:

Ext JS offers many types of columns, and all are located under the Ext.grid.column namespace. In the next code, we are going to explain how the basic types of column work by modifying the code, as shown here:

columns: [{
  xtype: 'rownumberer'
},{
  xtype: 'numbercolumn',
  width: 70,
  dataIndex: 'id',
  text: 'Id',
  format: '0' //0,000.00
},{
  xtype: 'templatecolumn',
  text: 'Country',
  tpl: '<div><div class="flag_{[values.country.toLowerCase()]}">' + '&nbsp</div>&nbsp;&nbsp;{country...
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