Combobox with initial value

by krustev

HTML

<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://cdn.kendostatic.com/2011.3.1129/styles/kendo.common.min.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://cdn.kendostatic.com/2011.3.1129/styles/kendo.default.min.css">
<script src="http://cdn.kendostatic.com/2011.3.1129/js/kendo.all.min.js"></script>
supplier: <input id="suppliers" value="2"/>

JavaScript

$("#suppliers").kendoComboBox({
    dataTextField: "CompanyName",
    dataValueField: "SupplierID",
    dataSource: {
        type: "odata",
        serverFiltering: true,
        transport: {
            read: "http://services.odata.org/Northwind/Northwind.svc/Suppliers"
        }
    }
});

var input = $("#suppliers").data("kendoComboBox").input;

input.bind({
    focus: function() {
        $(this).css("color", "red");                    
    },
    blur: function() {
        $(this).css("color", "black");            
    }
});