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<script type="text/javascript"> $(document).bind("mobileinit", function(){ $.extend( $.mobile , { ajaxEnabled : false, pushStateEnabled : false }); }); </script>select: function (sel) {
var dataItem = this.dataItem(sel.item.index());
var md = ds.get(dataItem.id);
model.selectContact(md);//set the observable
},selectContact: function (cust) {
this.set('selectedItem', cust);//this is a observable property
}changeMode:function() {//ds is the kendoDataSourceds.read();//hear i need to have the latest data so i do a read from dbvar dr2 = ds.get(this.selectedItem.id);//get last id from datasource that it was selected in autocompletethis.set('selectedItem', dr2);//now hear is the latest data in observable property}