select

selects the specified item(s)

void select(string| array id, [boolean preserve] );

id	string\| array	the id of a single item or an array of items ids
preserve	boolean	if it's set to true, the method won't affect the existing selection (will select new items while preserving selection of old items). The default value - false

Example

webix.ui({
    view:"dataview",
    id:"data",
    // ...
});
$$('data').select(2);               //selects an item with the id=2
$$('data').select(3, true);         //selects an extra item, preserving previous selection
 
$$('data').select([2,3,5]);         //selects a group of items with ids: 2,3,5

Related samples

DataView Basic Initialization

Details

If the parameters aren't specified, all items will be selected.

    $$('data').select();                     //selects all items