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Containers

configuration

An array with objects representing the settings of the layout items.

containers

Array

<script id="first" type="text/x-kendo-template">
<h3>A</h3>
</script>
<script id="second" type="text/x-kendo-template">
    <h3>B</h3>
</script>
<div id="tilelayout"></div>
<script>
$("#tilelayout").kendoTileLayout({
    containers: [
        {
            colSpan: 1,
            rowSpan: 1,
            header: {
                text: "Item one"
            },
            bodyTemplate: kendo.template($("#first").html())
        },
        {
            colSpan: 1,
            rowSpan: 1,
            header: {
                text: "Item two"
            },
            bodyTemplate: kendo.template($("#second").html())
        }
    ],
    columns: 4
});
</script>

containers.bodyTemplate

String|Function

The template which renders as content for the tile item.

<script id="first" type="text/x-kendo-template">
<h3>A</h3>
</script>
<script id="second" type="text/x-kendo-template">
    <h3>B</h3>
</script>
<div id="tilelayout"></div>
<script>
$("#tilelayout").kendoTileLayout({
    containers: [
        {
            colSpan: 1,
            rowSpan: 1,
            header: {
                text: "Item one"
            },
            bodyTemplate: kendo.template($("#first").html())
        },
        {
            colSpan: 1,
            rowSpan: 1,
            header: {
                text: "Item two"
            },
            bodyTemplate: kendo.template($("#second").html())
        }
    ],
    columns: 4
});
</script>

<div id="tilelayout"></div>
<script>
$("#tilelayout").kendoTileLayout({
    containers: [
        {
            colSpan: 1,
            rowSpan: 1,
            header: {
                text: "Item one"
            },
            bodyTemplate: "<h3>A</h3>"
        },
        {
            colSpan: 1,
            rowSpan: 1,
            header: {
                text: "Item two"
            },
            bodyTemplate: "<h3>B</h3>"
        }
    ],
    columns: 4
});
</script>

containers.colSpan

Number

A value that determines how many columns will the tile item span.

<script id="first" type="text/x-kendo-template">
<h3>A</h3>
</script>
<script id="second" type="text/x-kendo-template">
    <h3>B</h3>
</script>
<div id="tilelayout"></div>
<script>
$("#tilelayout").kendoTileLayout({
    containers: [
        {
            colSpan: 1,
            rowSpan: 1,
            header: {
                text: "Item one"
            },
            bodyTemplate: kendo.template($("#first").html())
        },
        {
            colSpan: 3,
            rowSpan: 1,
            header: {
                text: "Item two"
            },
            bodyTemplate: kendo.template($("#second").html())
        }
    ],
    columns: 4
});
</script>

containers.header

Object

Holds the configuration settings for the header.

<div id="tilelayout"></div>
<script>
$("#tilelayout").kendoTileLayout({
    containers: [
        {
            colSpan: 2,
            rowSpan: 1,
            bodyTemplate: "<p>Container with header configuration</p>",
            header: {
                template: "<h3>Custom Header</h3>"
            }
        }
    ],
    columns: 4
});
</script>

containers.rowSpan