allowKeyboardNavigation Option

Determines whether the user can change the current cell using the keyboard arrow keys.

Default value: true

Type: Boolean

Syntax

Javascript (Usage)
Javascript (Specification)

$(function () {
    
    // Get value
    var returnsValue; // Type:  boolean
    returnsValue = $(".selector").wijgrid("option", "allowKeyboardNavigation");
    
    // Set value
    var newValue; // Type:  boolean
    $(".selector").wijgrid("option", "allowKeyboardNavigation", newValue);
        
});

var allowKeyboardNavigation : boolean;

Example

Javascript

// Users cannot move the selection using arrow keys if this option is set to false
$("#element").wijgrid({ allowKeyboardNavigation: false });

Remarks

Setting this value to false forces the user to use a mouse to move focus to a different cell, row, or column.

Reference

options type
wijgrid jQuery Widget