filterFunction.js

function filterList(item) {
        var filter = $(item).text().toLowerCase().trim();
        var dataSource = new kendo.data.DataSource({
            transport: {
                read: {
                    url: "/finished-work/getall/",
                    dataType: "json",
                    cache: true
                }
            },
            pageSize: @ViewData["ItemsPerPage"]
        });
        if (filter !== "") {
            filter = encodeURI(filter);
            if (filter !== "all") {
                dataSource = new kendo.data.DataSource({
                    transport: {
                        read: {
                            url: "/finished-work/get/" + filter,
                            dataType: "json",
                            cache: true
                        }
                    },
                    pageSize: @ViewData["ItemsPerPage"]
                });
            }
        }
        dataSource.bind("requestEnd", dataSource_RequestEnd);
        list.data("kendoListView").setDataSource(dataSource);

        $("#pager").kendoPager({
            dataSource: dataSource,
            info: false,
            previousNext: false
        });
    }