Controlling lists with Context Menus
It is not common for lists to be controlled with Client Scripts. In the majority of applications, users spend most of their time on a form and interact with a single record. We've already discussed UI Actions, which can be placed onto a list to affect multiple records at once. In addition to these, Context Menus provide even more choice. All the follow options provide controls that run client-side:
Note
Context Menus don't currently work with ListV3, which is the next generation of lists, and is optionally installed in Helsinki, and standard in Istanbul.
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List title
: This provides filters for the table. It is visible when you click on a table's label at the top-left corner of the list. A list title generally affects the whole list in some way, perhaps by limiting the number of records on screen. The following screenshot shows an example of a list title:
List header
: This provides options for a particular field. It may include choosing a column to sort or...