Selection Object

The selection object can be used to specify the behavior of a content item if it is selected (i.e. if it has the focus).

{
    "important": false,
    "headline": "Selection Headline",
    "background": "http://link.to.image",    
    "action": null,
    "data": null    
}

Property syntax of start object

Property	Type	Default Value	Mandatory	Since Version	Description
important	boolean	false	No	0.1.110	Indicates if the selection is important. This property only has an effect if the application is controlled with mouse or touch. If this property is set to true, the corresponding content item action will only be executed if the item has the focus.
headline	string	null	No	0.1.111	The headline of the content that is used if the corresponding content item has the focus. This headline is attached as sub-headline to the content headline. If the content does not have a headline, this headline is used for that.
background	string	null	No	0.1.110	The background image that is used if the corresponding content item has the focus. This property has no effect if the content is displayed in a panel.
action	string	null	No	0.1.110	The selection action that is executed if the corresponding content item becomes the focus.
data	object	null	No	0.1.110	The additional data of the selection action that is used if the action is executed.

See also

• Selection Examples