<div id="chat"></div>
<script>
let messagesData = [
    {
        id: 1,
        text: "This is the first message at the top.",
        authorId: "user1",
        authorName: "John Doe",
        authorImageUrl: "https://demos.telerik.com/kendo-ui/content/web/Customers/RICSU.jpg",
        timestamp: new Date(2026, 0, 1, 9, 0)
    },
    {
        id: 2,
        text: "Here's another message in the middle.",
        authorId: "user2",
        authorName: "Jane Smith",
        authorImageUrl: "https://demos.telerik.com/kendo-ui/content/web/Customers/LONEP.jpg",
        timestamp: new Date(2026, 0, 1, 9, 5)
    },
    {
        id: 3,
        text: "And this is the latest message. The chat will scroll to show this message.",
        authorId: "user1",
        authorName: "John Doe",
        authorImageUrl: "https://demos.telerik.com/kendo-ui/content/web/Customers/RICSU.jpg",
        timestamp: new Date(2026, 0, 1, 9, 10)
    }
];

let chat = $("#chat").kendoChat({
    authorId: "user1",
    dataSource: messagesData,
    height: 300 // Limited height to demonstrate scrolling
}).data("kendoChat");

// Scroll to bottom after 2 seconds
setTimeout(function() {
    chat.scrollToBottom();
}, 2000);
</script>