selectItem
Gets or sets the table row which is selected.
Parameters
row Element|jQuery
A DOM element or a jQuery object which represents the table row.
Returns
jQuery—The selected table row.
Example - selecting a table row
<button id="btn">Highlight the second row</button>
<div id="propertyGrid"></div>
<script>
  $("#propertyGrid").kendoPropertyGrid({
    model: {
        foo: "bar",
        baz: 5
    },
    width: 500
  });
  $("#btn").click(function(){
    var component = $("#propertyGrid").data("kendoPropertyGrid");
    component.selectItem($("#propertyGrid tbody>tr:nth(1)"));
  });
</script>
Example - getting the selected table row
<button id="btn">Get selected row info</button>
<div id="propertyGrid"></div>
<script>
  $("#propertyGrid").kendoPropertyGrid({
    model: {
        foo: "bar",
        baz: 5
    },
    width: 500
  });
  $("#btn").click(function(){
    var component = $("#propertyGrid").data("kendoPropertyGrid");
    var row = component.selectItem();
    if(row.length > 0){
        var data = component.dataItem(row);
        /* The result can be observed in the DevTools(F12) console of the browser. */
        console.log(data.value);
    }
  });
</script>
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