Cascading Dropdown
Introduction#
How to build dropdown’s that are dependent on each other.
Car Models of Make
HTML (classes used are based on Semantic-UI)
<div id="app" class="ui grid">
<div class="row">
<div class="column">
<div class="ui label">Vechicle Make</div>
<select class="ui dropdown" v-model="make" id="vehicle-makes">
<option v-for="option in makes_options" v-bind:value="option.id">
{{ option.text }}
</option>
</select>
</div>
</div>
<div class="row">
<div class="column">
<div class="ui label">Vechicle Model</div>
<select class="ui dropdown" id="vehicle-models" v-model="model">
<option
v-for="option in model_options[make]"
:value="option.id"
:key="option.id"
>
{{ option.text }}
</option>
</select>
</div>
</div>
</div>
Javascript
<script>
var model_options = {
1: [{ text: "Accord", id: 1 }, { text: "Civic", id: 2 }],
2: [{ text: "Corolla", id: 3 }, { text: "Hi Ace", id: 4 }],
3: [{ text: "Altima", id: 5 }, { text: "Zuke", id: 6 }],
4: [{ text: "Alto", id: 7 }, { text: "Swift", id: 8 }]
};
var makes_options = [
{ text: "Honda", id: 1 },
{ text: "Toyota", id: 2 },
{ text: "Nissan", id: 3 },
{ text: "Suzuki", id: 4 }
];
var vm_makes = new Vue({
el: "#app",
data: {
make: null,
model: null,
makes_options: makes_options,
model_options: model_options,
},
watch: {
make: function(event) {
$('#vehicle-models').dropdown('clear');
}
}
});
// Eveything works fine if I remove this...
$('.ui.dropdown').dropdown();
</script>