Add property $linkOptions into LinkSorter widget

close yiisoft#8444

framework/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ Yii Framework 2 Change Log
 - Enh #8070: `yii\console\controllers\MessageController` now sorts created messages, even if there is no new one, while saving to PHP file (klimov-paul)
 - Enh #8286: `yii\console\controllers\MessageController` improved allowing extraction of nested translator calls (klimov-paul)
 - Enh #8415: `yii\helpers\Html` allows correct rendering of conditional comments containing `!IE` (salaros, klimov-paul)
+- Enh #8444:  Added `yii\widgets\LinkPager::$linkOptions` to allow configuring HTML attributes of the `a` tags (zinzinday)
 - Chg #6354: `ErrorHandler::logException()` will now log the whole exception object instead of only its string representation (cebe)
 
 

framework/widgets/LinkSorter.php

@@ -38,6 +38,12 @@ class LinkSorter extends Widget
      * @see \yii\helpers\Html::renderTagAttributes() for details on how attributes are being rendered.
      */
     public $options = ['class' => 'sorter'];
+    /**
+     * @var array HTML attributes for the link in a sorter container tag which are passed to [[Sort::link()]].
+     * @see \yii\helpers\Html::renderTagAttributes() for details on how attributes are being rendered.
+     * @since 2.0.5
+     */
+    public $linkOptions = [];
 
 
     /**
@@ -68,7 +74,7 @@ protected function renderSortLinks()
         $attributes = empty($this->attributes) ? array_keys($this->sort->attributes) : $this->attributes;
         $links = [];
         foreach ($attributes as $name) {
-            $links[] = $this->sort->link($name);
+            $links[] = $this->sort->link($name, $this->linkOptions);
         }
 
         return Html::ul($links, array_merge($this->options, ['encode' => false]));