Hello Blake,
Generally speaking, you can wire the keydown event of the multiselect
input element. Thus when TAB key is pressed you can get the input value and try to select the most appropriate item. One possible way to find an item to select is to get the data items and loop them until the correct data item is found. Then add its value to the current multiselect value using
value method:
Please note that the provided code excerpt is not tested, but shows a conceptual way to accomplish your specific business requirement.
Regards,
Georgi Krustev
Telerik
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