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Enable

methods

Enables or disables the widget.

enable

Parameters:enableBoolean

If set to true, the widget will be enabled. If set to false, the widget will be disabled.

<input id="textbox" />
<script>
    $("#textbox").kendoTextBox({
        enable: false
    });
    var textbox = $("#textbox").data("kendoTextBox");
    textbox.enable(true);
</script>

<input id="textbox" />
<script>
    $("#textbox").kendoTextBox();
    var textbox = $("#textbox").data("kendoTextBox");
    textbox.enable(false);
</script>