or
<script type="text/x-kendo-template" id="CheckboxTemplate"> <input type="checkbox" name="#= text #" value="#= value #" ${selected ?"checked" : "" }/> <span> #= text # </span></script>
var data = [
{ text: "test1", value: "1", selected: false },
{ text: "test2", value: "2", selected: false },
{ text: "test3", value: "3", selected: true },
{ text: "test4", value: "4", selected: false }
];
$("#dropDownList").kendoCustomDropDownList({
dataTextField: "text",
dataValueField: "value",
template: $("#scriptTemplate").html(),
dataSource: data,
placeholder: "Select..."
});
var ddl = $("#dropDownList").data("kendoCustomDropDownList");
<input id="foo" name="start" type="text" data-role="datetimepicker" />var dtp = $('#foo').data('kendoDateTimePicker');