Switching a ListView Template Dynamically
You can assign a function to the ListView control’s itemTemplate property. This is great, because it means that you can switch the template used to render a ListView item at runtime.
Imagine, for example, that you want to display products using two templates: one template for normal products and one template for on-sale products (see Figure 8.18). The HTML page in Listing 8.17 includes the two templates.
FIGURE 8.18 Switching templates dynamically
LISTING 8.17 Switching Templates Dynamically (dynamicTemplate\dynamicTemplate.js)
<div id="tmplProduct" data-win-control ...
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