ContextMenu

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DEFAULT_ITEMS

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ContextMenu.DEFAULT_ITEMS ⇒ Array<string>

Context menu default items order when contextMenu options is set as true.

Methods

close

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contextMenu.close()

Closes the menu.

destroy

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contextMenu.destroy()

Destroys the plugin instance.

disablePlugin

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contextMenu.disablePlugin()

Disables the plugin functionality for this Handsontable instance.

enablePlugin

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contextMenu.enablePlugin()

Enables the plugin functionality for this Handsontable instance.

executeCommand

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contextMenu.executeCommand(commandName, …params)

Execute context menu command.

The executeCommand() method works only for selected cells.

When no cells are selected, executeCommand() doesn’t do anything.

You can execute all predefined commands:

• 'row_above' - Insert row above
• 'row_below' - Insert row below
• 'col_left' - Insert column left
• 'col_right' - Insert column right
• 'clear_column' - Clear selected column
• 'remove_row' - Remove row
• 'remove_col' - Remove column
• 'undo' - Undo last action
• 'redo' - Redo last action
• 'make_read_only' - Make cell read only
• 'alignment:left' - Alignment to the left
• 'alignment:top' - Alignment to the top
• 'alignment:right' - Alignment to the right
• 'alignment:bottom' - Alignment to the bottom
• 'alignment:middle' - Alignment to the middle
• 'alignment:center' - Alignment to the center (justify).

Or you can execute command registered in settings where key is your command name.

Param	Type	Description
commandName	string	The command name to be executed.
…params	*	Additional parameters passed to command executor module.

isEnabled

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contextMenu.isEnabled() ⇒ boolean

Checks if the plugin is enabled in the handsontable settings. This method is executed in Hooks#beforeInit hook and if it returns true then the ContextMenu#enablePlugin method is called.

open

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contextMenu.open(position, offset)

Opens the menu and positions it based on the passed coordinates.

Emits: Hooks#event:beforeContextMenuShow, Hooks#event:afterContextMenuShow
Example

const menu = hot.getPlugin('contextMenu');

hot.selectCell(0, 0);
menu.open({ top: 50, left: 50 });

Param	Type	Description
position	Object Event	An object with top and left properties (coordinates relative to the browser viewport, without scroll offsets), or a native browser Event instance (e.g., a MouseEvent).
offset	Object	An object that applies an offset to the menu position.

updatePlugin

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contextMenu.updatePlugin()

Updates the plugin’s state.

This method is executed when updateSettings() is invoked with any of the following configuration options:

• contextMenu