itemTemplateString|Function
The template used to render the items in the popup list.
Example - specify template as a function
<select id="multiselect" multiple="multiple"></select>
<script id="itemTemplate" type="text/x-kendo-template">
<span>
#: name #
</span>
</script>
<script>
$("#multiselect").kendoMultiSelect({
dataSource: [
{ id: 1, name: "Apples" },
{ id: 2, name: "Oranges" }
],
dataTextField: "name",
dataValueField: "id",
itemTemplate: kendo.template($("#itemTemplate").html())
});
</script>Example - specify template as a string
<select id="multiselect" multiple="multiple"></select>
<script>
$("#multiselect").kendoMultiSelect({
dataSource: [
{ id: 1, name: "Apples" },
{ id: 2, name: "Oranges" }
],
dataTextField: "name",
dataValueField: "id",
itemTemplate: '<span>#: name #</span>'
});
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