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DropdownMenu

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Native details menu with delegated keyboard navigation and dismissal.

Kumo reference: kumo-ui.com/components/dropdown/

Presentation commands show demo feedback. Read the interaction guide to connect real actions.

Basic

Basic
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{% load wdj %}
{% include "wdj/components/dropdown.html" with label="Basic" items=basic_menu only %}

Icons

Icons
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{% load wdj %}
{% include "wdj/components/dropdown.html" with label="Icons" items=menu_items only %}

Danger item

Danger item
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{% load wdj %}
{% include "wdj/components/dropdown.html" with label="Danger item" items=menu_items only %}

End aligned

End aligned
Show template
{% load wdj %}
{% include "wdj/components/dropdown.html" with label="End aligned" items=menu_items align="end" only %}

Disabled item

Disabled item
Show template
{% load wdj %}
{% include "wdj/components/dropdown.html" with label="Disabled item" items=disabled_menu only %}

Small

Small
Show template
{% load wdj %}
{% include "wdj/components/dropdown.html" with label="Small" items=menu_items size="sm" only %}

Sections

Grouped actions
Show template
{% load wdj %}
{% include "wdj/components/dropdown.html" with label="Grouped actions" items=grouped_menu only %}

Separators

Separated actions
Show template
{% load wdj %}
{% include "wdj/components/dropdown.html" with label="Separated actions" items=grouped_menu only %}

Checkbox menu

Checkbox menu
Show template
{% load wdj %}
{% include "wdj/components/dropdown.html" with label="Checkbox menu" items=audit_menu_checks only %}

Nested radio selection

Nested radio selection
Show template
{% load wdj %}
{% include "wdj/components/dropdown.html" with label="Nested radio selection" items=audit_menu_nested only %}

Scrolling long menu

Scrolling long menu
Show template
{% load wdj %}
{% include "wdj/components/dropdown.html" with label="Scrolling long menu" items=audit_menu_long only %}

Custom avatar trigger

Show template
{% load wdj %}
{% include "wdj/components/dropdown.html" with label="Account" trigger=audit_avatar_trigger items=audit_menu_links only %}

API Reference

Prop Type Default Description
string unset Visible accessible label. Supply an explicit aria-label via attrs when the control is bare.
string / HTML slot unset Trigger; pass the documented value shown in the examples.
string unset Icon; pass the documented value shown in the examples.
list[dict] [] Component-specific item dictionaries; see each rendered source example and integration context.
string start Align; pass the documented value shown in the examples.
string base Size; pass the documented value shown in the examples.
string default default, primary, secondary or ghost; match adjacent Button variants. Square triggers may use icon='ellipsis'.
string base base (label and caret) or square (caret only); supply aria_label for the square trigger.
string unset Aria label; pass the documented value shown in the examples.
string / HTML slot unset Rich HTML supplied by the wdj_component block tag, rendered in an isolated context.
string "" Class; pass the documented value shown in the examples.

Accessibility notes

Every interactive component keeps real semantics and keyboard support: native controls where possible, ARIA only where necessary, and a visible focus ring. See the Accessibility page for the shared contract.

Read the accessibility contract

Components

Components overview
AutocompleteFree-form input with local or HTMX-filtered suggestions.
BadgeSolid, tinted, outline and dot status labels.
BannerInline message bar with variants and optional action.
BreadcrumbsTrail navigation in two sizes.
ButtonVariants, sizes, shapes, icons and loading state.
ButtonGroupJoins a small set of tightly-coupled buttons into a single control (split buttons).
CheckboxSingle checkbox and indeterminate state.
ClipboardTextRead-only text field with a one-click copy-to-clipboard button.
Code / CodeHighlightedEscaped Pygments grammar highlighting, multiline tokens, line numbers, highlighted lines and localized copying.
CollapsibleComposable disclosure component for showing and hiding content.
Combobox / AutocompleteKumo-styled input/button triggers, search inside the popup, grouped local choices and debounced HTMX search.
CommandPaletteAccessible spotlight search overlay with Cmd+K keyboard shortcut.
DatePickerKumo-styled date and datetime popups; inline single, multiple and range calendars with bounds/presets.
DateRangePickerStyled popup or inline range calendar with bounds, presets and separately named form values.
DialogNative <dialog> modal with focus management.
DrawerEdge-anchored modal panel. LayerDialog has its own layered component.
DropdownMenuNative details menu with delegated keyboard navigation and dismissal.
EmptyEmpty-state placeholder with icon and action.
FieldLabel + description + error wrapper. Built into each control.
FlowDirected diagrams with branches, SVG connectors, custom anchors and responsive local scrolling.
GridResponsive CSS grid layout container with preset column configurations.
InlineCopyTextCompact borderless copy control for IDs and short values.
InputText field with label, description, leading/trailing icons.
InputAreaMulti-line textarea with auto-resize option.
InputGroupInput field with seamless prefix, suffix, and addon attachments.
LabelForm field label, optional marker and tooltip.
LayerCardCompound surface card with distinct primary and secondary layers.
LayerDialogLayered native modal with actions, forms, nested dialogs and pending states.
LinkInline, current and plain text links.
LoaderAnimated spinner in three sizes.
MenuBarCompact view selector using native radio semantics.
MeterProgress bar showing a measured value within a known range.
PaginationA page navigation component for navigating through paginated content.
PopoverAnchored popup with interactive content.
RadioRadio group, vertical and horizontal.
SelectKumo-styled Alpine dropdown with groups, rich options and multiple selection; native form values and fallback.
SensitiveInputPassword/secret input with reveal toggle and copy button.
SeparatorHorizontal / vertical rules with optional label.
SidebarRecursive navigation groups, account/zone views, search, loading, resize and full-screen mobile breadcrumbs.
SkeletonShimmer placeholder.
SliderInset single/range selection with vertical grips, value badges, endpoint labels and native keyboard/form behavior.
SurfaceBordered surface panel with header slot.
SwitchOn/off toggle in three sizes.
TableServer-driven table: sort, filter, select and paginate the full dataset.
Table of contentsPage section navigation tree with active link indicator.
TabsSegmented and underline tabs with a sliding indicator, responsive overflow and local Alpine or URL/HTMX state.
TagInputMulti-value badge input for tags and recipients.
TextHeading, body, secondary, success, error and mono text.
ToastyExpandable notification stack with variants, paused expiry and a live region.
ToolbarCompact grouped controls with shared borders, composed filters and keyboard arrow navigation.
TooltipHover and focus tooltip with grouped delays, Escape dismissal and viewport bounds.
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