Custom context menu in Vue 2

JavaScript Data Grid Custom context menu in Vue 2

Customize the context menu of your Vue 2 data grid, by creating a custom function for each menu item.

Example
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Example

The following example implements the @handsontable/vue component, adding a custom Context Menu.

{
  "name": "handsontable",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "description": "",
  "main": "src/main.js",
  "scripts": {
    "start": "vue-cli-service serve",
    "build": "vue-cli-service build"
  },
  "dependencies": {
    "vue": "2.7.14",
    "hyperformula": "^2.4.0",
    "handsontable": "14.6",
    "@handsontable/vue": "14.6"
  },
  "devDependencies": {
    "@vue/cli-service": "5.0.8"
  }
}

module.exports = {
    runtimeCompiler: true
}

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <meta charset="utf-8" />
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
    <title>Handsontable</title>
  </head>

  <body>
    <div id="example1">
  <hot-table :settings="hotSettings"></hot-table>
</div>
  </body>
</html>

import Vue from "vue";
import "./styles.css";
import ExampleComponent from "./ExampleComponent.js";

new Vue({
  ...ExampleComponent,
  el: '#example1',
});

import { HotTable } from '@handsontable/vue';
import { ContextMenu } from 'handsontable/plugins/contextMenu';
import { registerAllModules } from 'handsontable/registry';
import 'handsontable/dist/handsontable.full.css';

// register Handsontable's modules
registerAllModules();

const ExampleComponent = {
  data() {
    return {
      hotSettings: {
        data: [
          ['A1', 'B1', 'C1', 'D1', 'E1'],
          ['A2', 'B2', 'C2', 'D2', 'E2'],
          ['A3', 'B3', 'C3', 'D3', 'E3'],
          ['A4', 'B4', 'C4', 'D4', 'E4'],
          ['A5', 'B5', 'C5', 'D5', 'E5'],
        ],
        colHeaders: true,
        contextMenu: {
          items: {
            row_above: {
              name: 'Insert row above this one (custom name)'
            },
            row_below: {},
            separator: ContextMenu.SEPARATOR,
            clear_custom: {
              name: 'Clear all cells (custom)',
              callback() {
                this.clear();
              }
            }
          }
        },
        height: 'auto',
        autoWrapRow: true,
        autoWrapCol: true,
        licenseKey: 'non-commercial-and-evaluation'
      }
    };
  },
  components: {
    HotTable
  }
};

export default ExampleComponent;

import { HotTable } from '@handsontable/vue';
import { ContextMenu } from 'handsontable/plugins/contextMenu';
import { registerAllModules } from 'handsontable/registry';
import 'handsontable/dist/handsontable.full.css';

// register Handsontable's modules
registerAllModules();

const ExampleComponent = {
  data() {
    return {
      hotSettings: {
        data: [
          ['A1', 'B1', 'C1', 'D1', 'E1'],
          ['A2', 'B2', 'C2', 'D2', 'E2'],
          ['A3', 'B3', 'C3', 'D3', 'E3'],
          ['A4', 'B4', 'C4', 'D4', 'E4'],
          ['A5', 'B5', 'C5', 'D5', 'E5'],
        ],
        colHeaders: true,
        contextMenu: {
          items: {
            row_above: {
              name: 'Insert row above this one (custom name)'
            },
            row_below: {},
            separator: ContextMenu.SEPARATOR,
            clear_custom: {
              name: 'Clear all cells (custom)',
              callback() {
                this.clear();
              }
            }
          }
        },
        height: 'auto',
        autoWrapRow: true,
        autoWrapCol: true,
        licenseKey: 'non-commercial-and-evaluation'
      }
    };
  },
  components: {
    HotTable
  }
};



new Vue({
...ExampleComponent,
el: '#example1',
});

<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/handsontable@14.6/dist/handsontable.full.min.js"></script>
<link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/handsontable@14.6/dist/handsontable.full.min.css" /> 
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/vue@2/dist/vue.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@handsontable/vue@14.6/dist/vue-handsontable.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://handsontable.com/docs/scripts/fixer.js"></script>

<div id="example1">
  <hot-table :settings="hotSettings"></hot-table>
</div>

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