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The Pagination component for Retool Apps

A navigation menu to jump to a specific page of data.

Pagination adjusts the number of pages shown to fit its width and automatically updates to reflect the currently selected page. Use Page Input for navigating to specific pages of data using an input field.

Demo

Settings​

Pagination includes the following configurable options when building apps in the IDE.

DisabledEvent handlersShow on desktopShow on mobileMaintain space when hiddenMarginMaximumAlways show in edit modeStylesHelper textValue

Properties​

All properties for Pagination with supported data types or values. You can write JavaScript almost anywhere in Retool to manipulate or read property values.

Whether input, interaction, selection, or triggering is disabled.

events​

object[]

A list of configured event handlers that trigger actions or queries.

Properties

event​

enum

The event type. Refer to the events section for a list of supported events.

method​

enum

The JavaScript method to perform when type is datasource, widget, state, or localStorage.

The type of action to perform.

Values
datasource

Control query.

widget

Control component.

script

Run script.

state

Set variable.

localStorage

Set localStorage.

util

Perform utility action (e.g., Open URL or Confetti).

global​

boolean

Whether the object is globally scoped for use in all app pages.

​

boolean

Whether the component is visible.

id​

string

The unique identifier.

Whether the component is visible in the desktop layout.

Whether the component is visible in the mobile layout.

Whether the component takes up space on the canvas if hidden is true.

The amount of margin to render outside.

Values
4px 8px

Normal margin.

0

No margin.

max​

number

The maximum value to allow.

pluginType​

string

The plugin type.

Whether to remain visible in the editor if hidden is true.

style​

object

Custom style options in use. Not all style options may be available for all components.

The tooltip text to display.

value​

number

The value.

Methods​

JavaScript API methods for interacting with Pagination. You can write JavaScript almost anywhere in Retool and use methods to manipulate data and property values.

clearValue​

Clear the current values.

pagination.clearValue()

resetValue​

Reset the current value to the default value.

pagination.resetValue()

scrollIntoView​

Scrolls the canvas or parent container so that the selected component appears in the visible area.

pagination.scrollIntoView(scrollIntoViewOptions)
Parameters

scrollIntoViewOptions​

object

The scroll options.

Properties

behavior​

enum

The scroll behavior.

Values
auto

Scroll immediately to the specified position.

smooth

Scroll gradually to the specified position.

block​

enum

The scroll position relative to the component.

Values
nearest

Scrolls only the minimum amount required for the component to appear in the visible area. Scrolling does not occur if the component is already in view.

start

Scrolls to position the component at the top of the visible area.

center

Scrolls to position the component in the middle of the visible area.

end

Scrolls to position the component at the bottom of the visible area.

setDisabled​

Set the disabled value to toggle whether the input field is disabled. Defaults to true without a parameter.

pagination.setDisabled(disabled)
Parameters

Whether input, interaction, selection, or triggering is disabled.

setHidden​

Set the hidden value to toggle whether the component is visible. Defaults to true without a parameter.

pagination.setHidden(hidden)
Parameters

​

boolean

Whether the component is visible.

setValue​

Set the current value.

pagination.setValue(value)
Parameters

value​

number

The value.

Events​

Events are triggered by user interactions, such as clicking a button or entering a value. Use event handlers to trigger queries or other actions in response to events.

change​

The value is changed.