EmberJS- Built-In Views

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Built-In Views

Ember.js supports for built-in basic controls like text inputs, check boxes and select lists which are used via input helpers. Some set of built-in views are −

  • Ember.Checkbox

  • Ember.TextField

  • Ember.TextArea

  • Ember.Select

Example

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
   <head>
      <title>Emberjs Built-In Views</title>
      <!-- CDN's-->
      <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/handlebars.js/3.0.1/handlebars.min.js"></script>
      <script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-2.1.3.min.js"></script>
      <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/ember.js/1.10.0/ember.min.js"></script>
      <script src="https://builds.emberjs.com/tags/v1.10.0-beta.3/ember-template-compiler.js"></script>
      <script src="https://builds.emberjs.com/release/ember.debug.js"></script>
      <script src="https://builds.emberjs.com/beta/ember-data.js"></script>
   </head>
   <body>
      <script type="text/x-handlebars">
         <!-- defining the built-in Ember.select view -->
         {{view Ember.Select
         <!-- creating a property called content with the value -->
         contentBinding="App.peopleController"
         selectionBinding="App.selectedPersonController.person"
         optionLabelPath="content.fullName"
         optionValuePath="content.id"}}

         <p>Selected: {{App.selectedPersonController.person.fullName}}
         (ID: {{App.selectedPersonController.person.id}})</p>
      </script>

      <script type="text/javascript">
         App = Ember.Application.create();

         App.Person = Ember.Object.extend({
            id: null,
            firstName: null,
            lastName: null,

            //defining computed property as fullName
            fullName: function() {
               return this.get('firstName') + " " + this.get('lastName');
            }.property('firstName', 'lastName')
         });

            //at the first time selected person value is null
         App.selectedPersonController = Ember.Object.create({
            person: null
         });

          //creating the array controller which holds the details of person with id
         App.peopleController = Ember.ArrayController.create({
            content: [
               App.Person.create({id: 1, firstName: 'Mack', lastName: 'SK'}),
               App.Person.create({id: 2, firstName: 'Smith', lastName: 'DK'})
            ]
         });
      </script>
   </body>
</html>

Output

Let's carry out the following steps to see how above code works −

  • Save above code in built_in_view.htm file

  • Open this HTML file in a browser.

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