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Dropdown
Toggleable menu for displaying lists of links and actions.
Basic usage
Hover on the dropdown menu to unfold it for more actions.
:::demo The triggering element is rendered by the default slot
, and the dropdown part is rendered by the slot
named dropdown
. By default, dropdown list shows when you hover on the triggering element without having to click it.
<el-dropdown>
<span class="el-dropdown-link">
Dropdown List<i class="el-icon-arrow-down el-icon--right"></i>
</span>
<el-dropdown-menu slot="dropdown">
<el-dropdown-item>Action 1</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item>Action 2</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item>Action 3</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item disabled>Action 4</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item divided>Action 5</el-dropdown-item>
</el-dropdown-menu>
</el-dropdown>
<style>
.el-dropdown-link {
cursor: pointer;
color: #409EFF;
}
.el-icon-arrow-down {
font-size: 12px;
}
</style>
:::
Triggering element
Use the button to trigger the dropdown list.
:::demo Use split-button
to split the triggering element into a button group with the left button being a normal button and right one the actual triggering target. If you wanna insert a separator line between item three and item four, just add a class divider
to item four.
<el-dropdown>
<el-button type="primary">
Dropdown List<i class="el-icon-arrow-down el-icon--right"></i>
</el-button>
<el-dropdown-menu slot="dropdown">
<el-dropdown-item>Action 1</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item>Action 2</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item>Action 3</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item>Action 4</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item>Action 5</el-dropdown-item>
</el-dropdown-menu>
</el-dropdown>
<el-dropdown split-button type="primary" @click="handleClick">
Dropdown List
<el-dropdown-menu slot="dropdown">
<el-dropdown-item>Action 1</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item>Action 2</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item>Action 3</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item>Action 4</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item>Action 5</el-dropdown-item>
</el-dropdown-menu>
</el-dropdown>
<style>
.el-dropdown {
vertical-align: top;
}
.el-dropdown + .el-dropdown {
margin-left: 15px;
}
.el-icon-arrow-down {
font-size: 12px;
}
</style>
<script>
export default {
methods: {
handleClick() {
alert('button click');
}
}
}
</script>
:::
How to trigger
Click the triggering element or hover on it.
:::demo Use the attribute trigger
. By default, it is hover
.
<el-row class="block-col-2">
<el-col :span="12">
<span class="demonstration">hover to trigger</span>
<el-dropdown>
<span class="el-dropdown-link">
Dropdown List<i class="el-icon-arrow-down el-icon--right"></i>
</span>
<el-dropdown-menu slot="dropdown">
<el-dropdown-item icon="el-icon-plus">Action 1</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item icon="el-icon-circle-plus">Action 2</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item icon="el-icon-circle-plus-outline">Action 3</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item icon="el-icon-check">Action 4</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item icon="el-icon-circle-check">Action 5</el-dropdown-item>
</el-dropdown-menu>
</el-dropdown>
</el-col>
<el-col :span="12">
<span class="demonstration">click to trigger</span>
<el-dropdown trigger="click">
<span class="el-dropdown-link">
Dropdown List<i class="el-icon-arrow-down el-icon--right"></i>
</span>
<el-dropdown-menu slot="dropdown">
<el-dropdown-item icon="el-icon-plus">Action 1</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item icon="el-icon-circle-plus">Action 2</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item icon="el-icon-circle-plus-outline">Action 3</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item icon="el-icon-check">Action 4</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item icon="el-icon-circle-check">Action 5</el-dropdown-item>
</el-dropdown-menu>
</el-dropdown>
</el-col>
</el-row>
<style>
.el-dropdown-link {
cursor: pointer;
color: #409EFF;
}
.el-icon-arrow-down {
font-size: 12px;
}
.demonstration {
display: block;
color: #8492a6;
font-size: 14px;
margin-bottom: 20px;
}
</style>
:::
Menu hiding behavior
Use hide-on-click
to define if menu closes on clicking.
:::demo By default menu will close when you click on menu items, and it can be turned off by setting hide-on-click to false.
<el-dropdown :hide-on-click="false">
<span class="el-dropdown-link">
Dropdown List<i class="el-icon-arrow-down el-icon--right"></i>
</span>
<el-dropdown-menu slot="dropdown">
<el-dropdown-item>Action 1</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item>Action 2</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item>Action 3</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item disabled>Action 4</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item divided>Action 5</el-dropdown-item>
</el-dropdown-menu>
</el-dropdown>
<style>
.el-dropdown-link {
cursor: pointer;
color: #409EFF;
}
.el-icon-arrow-down {
font-size: 12px;
}
</style>
:::
Command event
Clicking each dropdown item fires an event whose parameter is assigned by each item.
:::demo
<el-dropdown @command="handleCommand">
<span class="el-dropdown-link">
Dropdown List<i class="el-icon-arrow-down el-icon--right"></i>
</span>
<el-dropdown-menu slot="dropdown">
<el-dropdown-item command="a">Action 1</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item command="b">Action 2</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item command="c">Action 3</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item command="d" disabled>Action 4</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item command="e" divided>Action 5</el-dropdown-item>
</el-dropdown-menu>
</el-dropdown>
<style>
.el-dropdown-link {
cursor: pointer;
color: #409EFF;
}
.el-icon-arrow-down {
font-size: 12px;
}
</style>
<script>
export default {
methods: {
handleCommand(command) {
this.$message('click on item ' + command);
}
}
}
</script>
:::
Sizes
Besides default size, Dropdown component provides three additional sizes for you to choose among different scenarios.
:::demo Use attribute size
to set additional sizes with medium
, small
or mini
.
<el-dropdown split-button type="primary">
Default
<el-dropdown-menu slot="dropdown">
<el-dropdown-item>Action 1</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item>Action 2</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item>Action 3</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item>Action 4</el-dropdown-item>
</el-dropdown-menu>
</el-dropdown>
<el-dropdown size="medium" split-button type="primary">
Medium
<el-dropdown-menu slot="dropdown">
<el-dropdown-item>Action 1</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item>Action 2</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item>Action 3</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item>Action 4</el-dropdown-item>
</el-dropdown-menu>
</el-dropdown>
<el-dropdown size="small" split-button type="primary">
Small
<el-dropdown-menu slot="dropdown">
<el-dropdown-item>Action 1</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item>Action 2</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item>Action 3</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item>Action 4</el-dropdown-item>
</el-dropdown-menu>
</el-dropdown>
<el-dropdown size="mini" split-button type="primary">
Mini
<el-dropdown-menu slot="dropdown">
<el-dropdown-item>Action 1</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item>Action 2</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item>Action 3</el-dropdown-item>
<el-dropdown-item>Action 4</el-dropdown-item>
</el-dropdown-menu>
</el-dropdown>
:::
Dropdown Attributes
Attribute | Description | Type | Accepted Values | Default |
---|---|---|---|---|
type | menu button type, refer to Button Component, only works when split-button is true |
string | — | — |
size | menu size, also works on the split button | string | medium / small / mini | — |
split-button | whether a button group is displayed | boolean | — | false |
placement | placement of pop menu | string | top/top-start/top-end/bottom/bottom-start/bottom-end | bottom-end |
trigger | how to trigger | string | hover/click | hover |
hide-on-click | whether to hide menu after clicking menu-item | boolean | — | true |
show-timeout | Delay time before show a dropdown (only works when trigger is hover ) |
number | — | 250 |
hide-timeout | Delay time before hide a dropdown (only works when trigger is hover ) |
number | — | 150 |
tabindex | tabindex of Dropdown | number | — | 0 |
Dropdown Slots
Name | Description |
---|---|
— | content of Dropdown. Notice: Must be a valid html dom element (ex. <span>, <button> etc. ) or el-component , to attach the trigger listener |
dropdown | content of the Dropdown Menu, usually a <el-dropdown-menu> element |
Dropdown Events
Event Name | Description | Parameters |
---|---|---|
click | if split-button is true , triggers when left button is clicked |
— |
command | triggers when a dropdown item is clicked | the command dispatched from the dropdown item |
visible-change | triggers when the dropdown appears/disappears | true when it appears, and false otherwise |
Dropdown Menu Item Attributes
Attribute | Description | Type | Accepted Values | Default |
---|---|---|---|---|
command | a command to be dispatched to Dropdown's command callback |
string/number/object | — | — |
disabled | whether the item is disabled | boolean | — | false |
divided | whether a divider is displayed | boolean | — | false |
icon | icon class name | string | — | — |