Merge branch 'master' into nalipiev/schematics-main

Author: Lipata

projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/buttonGroup/buttonGroup.component.ts

@@ -118,6 +118,27 @@ export class IgxButtonGroupComponent extends DisplayDensityBase implements After
         return this._itemContentCssClass;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @deprecated in version 16.1.0. Set/Use selectionMode property instead.
+     * 
+     * Enables selecting multiple buttons. By default, multi-selection is false.
+     */
+    @Input()
+    public get multiSelection() {
+        if (this.selectionMode === 'multi') {
+            return true;
+        } else {
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
+    public set multiSelection(selectionMode: boolean) {
+        if (selectionMode) {
+            this.selectionMode = 'multi';
+        } else {
+            this.selectionMode = 'single';
+        }
+    }
+
     /**
      * An @Input property that sets the selection mode of the buttons. By default, the selection mode is single.
      * ```html