Hi, is it possible to initialize a Kendo DropDownList from an HTML select element and use a template as well?
I want to do something like this:
<select id="locations">
<option value="1" data-city="Albuquerque" data-state="NM">Albuquerque</option>
<option value="2" data-city="Seattle" data-state="WA">Seattle</option>
<option value="3" data-city="Las Vegas" data-state="NV">Las Vegas</option>
</select>
<script type="text/x-kendo-template" id="city-state-template">
#= data.city#, #= data.state#
</script>
<script>
$(document).ready(function() {
$('#locations').kendoDropDownList({
template: kendo.template($('#city-state-template').html())
});
});
</script>