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  • Web jQuery

    How to Use a jQuery Button UI Component in Your Web App

    Kendo UI Button
    A well designed button can be a crucial step in taking your users on the journey through your site. Learn the difference between a basic HTML button and one themed with Kendo UI.
    April 06, 2018 6 min read
  • Release

    New Enhancements in UI for ASP.NET MVC & UI for ASP.NET Core

    Whats New in R1 2018 for UI for ASP.NET MVC and UI for ASP.NET Core_270x123
    ​We've got even more new features and updates to share with you, from the ButtonGroup to Tag Helpers to Scheduler and more. See what's new in UI for ASP.NET MVC and UI for ASP.NET Core.
    May 27, 2021 3 min read
  • Mobile Xamarin

    Check out the New Button Control in Telerik UI for Xamarin

    Check out the New Button Control in Telerik UI for Xamarin_270x123
    We all use apps when we have to—but we prefer to use beautiful ones. See how you can easily improve your Xamarin Forms app with new round and image-based buttons in Telerik UI for Xamarin.
    May 27, 2021 5 min read
  • Web ASP.NET AJAX

    Migrating OnClientClick handlers from ASP button to Telerik’s ASP.NET AJAX Button

    Let’s start with some background – a common need is for a button to execute some JavaScript code in order to create a more responsive page. With the standard ASP:Button the OnClientClick is used to specify this execution statement. Take the following simple example: <script type="text/javascript">     function ButtonClick(button) {         alert("The Button with ID " + button.id + " was clicked.");     } </script> <asp:Button ID="Button1" Text="Regular Button" OnClientClick="ButtonClick(this); return false;" runat="server" />   What you can see here is a function called with parentheses, an argument provided to the function and the return false; statement that prevents the postback. The case with Telerik’s ASP.NET AJAX Button is slightly different, however. It follows the convention all other Telerik ASP.NET AJAX...
    May 27, 2021 4 min read
  • Web ASP.NET AJAX

    How to set a custom height for RadButton and RadFormDecorated buttons in ASP.NET AJAX

    Lately we’ve been receiving one question quite often - is it possible to increase the RadButton and / or RadFormDecorator’s button default height. Usually people are trying to set the needed value to the Height property: <telerik:RadFormDecorator runat="server" DecoratedControls="All" /> <asp:Button runat="server" Text="RadForm Button" Height="40" /> <telerik:RadButton runat="server" Text="RadButton" Height="40"> </telerik:RadButton>   But the result is not pretty:      By default the RadButton as well as ASP Buttons and inputs of type=”button” decorated by the RadFormDecorator are visually built with sprite images that apply a specific gradient to the element. The sprite image has a specific height, which means you cannot just change the button’s height property because the sprite image will be either cut off or...
    May 27, 2021 3 min read