strapi/docs/3.x.x/en/plugins/ui-components.md

UI components

Strapi provides built-in UI Components to make development faster.

Button

Button library based on bootstrap classes.

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Usage

Property	Type	Required	Description
children	node	no	Ex: <Button primary>Click me</Button>
className	any	no	Sets a custom className. Ex: <Button className={styles.myCustomClass} label="Click me" />
kind	string	no	Sets the built-in className to the button. Ex: <Button kind="primaryAddShape" label="Click me" />
label	string	no	Sets the button label with i18n Ex: <Button label="myPlugin.button.label" primary />
labelValue	string	no	Sets the button label with i18n and a dynamic value Ex: {% raw %} <Button label="myPlugin.button.label" labelValue={{ foo: 'bar' }} primary /> {% endraw %}
loader	bool	no	Displays a button loader. Ex: <Button loader />
primary	bool	no	Bootstrap className
primaryAddShape	bool	no	Inserts fontAwesone plus icon inside the button. Ex: <Button primaryAddShape>Click me</Button>
secondary	bool	no	Bootstrap className
secondaryHotline	bool	no	Sets className
secondaryHotlineAdd	bool	no	Inserts fontAwesone plus icon inside the button. Ex: <Button secondaryHotlineAdd>Click me</Button>
type	string	no	Sets the button type

Example

Path — ./plugins/my-plugin/admin/src/translations/en.json.

{
  "myPlugin.button.label": "Add a new"
}

Path — ./plugins/my-plugin/admin/src/components/Foo/index.js.

// Make sure you don't have any other component called Button otherwise it will
// import the one from your ./components folder instead.
import React from 'react';

import Button from 'components/Button';
import styles from './styles.scss';

function Foo() {
  // Define your buttons
  const buttons = [
    {
      kind: 'primaryAddShape',
      label: 'myPlugin.button.label',
      labelValues: {
        foo: 'Bar',
      },
      onClick: () => console.log('Click'),
    },
  ];

  return (
    <div className={styles.foo}>
      {buttons.map(buttonProps => <Button key={buttonProps.label} {...buttonProps} />)}
    </div>
  );

  // Same as
  // return (
  //    <div className={styles.foo}>
  //       <Button
  //         label="myPlugin.button.label"
  //         labelValues={{ foo: 'Bar' }}
  //         onClick={() => console.log('Click')}
  //         primaryAddShape
  //       />
  //    </div>
  // );
}

// Will display a primaryAddShape button with label: 'Add a new Bar'
export default Foo;

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ExtendComponent

ExtendComponent allows a plugin to injectDesign into another one.

Refer to the advanced plugin documentation to see how to use it.

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Ico

Ico components that works with fontAwesome.

Usage

Property	Type	Required	Description
icoType	string	no (default: trash)	fontAwesome ico name. Ex:
onClick	func	no	Function executed onClick.

Example

import React from 'react';
import Ico from 'components/Ico';
import PopUpWarning from 'components/PopUpWarning';
import styles from 'styles';

class FooPage extends React.Component {
  constructor(props) {
    super(props);
    this.state = { showModal: false };
  }

  handleClick = () => this.setState({ showModal: true });

  render () {
    return (
      <div className={styles.fooPage}>
        <Ico icoType="trash" onClick={this.handleClick} />
        <PopUpWarning
          isOpen={this.state.showModal}
          onConfirm={() => this.setState({ showModal: false })}
          toggleModal={() => this.setState({ showModal: false })}
        />
      </div>
    );
  }
}

export default FooPage;

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IcoContainer

Container containing icons, generally used for editing or deleting data.

Usage

Property	Type	Required	Description
icons	array	no	Array containing icons' props.

Example

import React from 'react';
import IcoContainer from 'components/IcoContainer';
import PopUpWarning from 'components/PopUpWarning';
import styles from 'styles';

class FooPage extends React.Component {
  constructor(props) {
    super(props);
    this.state = { showModal: false };
  }

  handleClick = () => this.setState({ showModal: true });

  render() {
    const icons = [
      { icoType: 'pencil', onClick: () => console.log('click on pencil icon') },
      { icoType: 'trash',  onClick: this.handleClick },
    ];

    return (
      <div className={styles.fooPage}>
        <IcoContainer icons={icons} />
        <PopUpWarning
          isOpen={this.state.showModal}
          onConfirm={() => this.setState({ showModal: false })}
          toggleModal={() => this.setState({ showModal: false })}
        />
      </div>
    );
  }
}

export default FooPage;

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Input

Strapi provides a built-in input library which includes :

• All kind of inputs
• Front-End validations
• Error highlight
• i18n

Usage

Property	Type	Required	Description
addon	string	no	Allows to add a string addon in your input, based on Bootstrap. Ex: <Input {...this.props} addon="@" />
addRequiredInputDesign	bool	no	Allows to add an asterix on the input. Ex: <Input {...this.props} addRequiredInputDesign />
customBootstrapClass	string	no	Allows to override the input bootstrap col system. Ex: <Input {...this.props} customBootstrapClass="col-md-6 offset-md-6 pull-md-6" />
deactivateErrorHighlight	bool	no	Prevents from displaying error highlight in the input: Ex: <Input {...this.props} deactivateErrorHighlight />
didCheckErrors	bool	no	Use this props to display errors after submitting a form. Ex: <Input {...this.props} didCheckErrors={this.state.error} />
disabled	bool	no	Disable the input. Ex: <Input {...this.props} disabled />
errors	array	no	Allows to display custom error messages. Ex: <Input {...this.props} errors={[{ id: 'components.Input.error.custom-error', errorMessage: 'Something is wrong' }]} />
inputDescription	string	no	Allows to add an input description that is displayed like bootstrap.
label	string	yes	Displays the input's label with i18n.
linkContent	object	no	Allows to display a link within the input's description. Ex: {% raw %} <Input {...this.props} linkContent={{ description: 'check out our', link: 'tutorial video' }} /> {% endraw %}
name	string	yes	The key to update your reducer.
noErrorsDescription	bool	no	Prevents from displaying built-in errors.
onBlur	func or bool	no	Overrides the default onBlur behavior. If bool passed to the component it will disabled the input validations checking.
onChange	func	yes	Sets your reducer state.
onFocus	func	no	Adds an onFocus event to the input.
placeholder	string	no	Allows to set a placeholder.
selectOptions	array	no	Options for the select.
tabIndex	string	no	Sets the order in which the inputs are focused on tab key press.
title	string	no	This props can only be used for checkboxes, it allows to add a title on top of the input, the label will be on the right side of the checkbox.
validations	object	yes	Allows to have the built-in input's validations. If set to {} the validations will be ignored. Ex: {% raw %} <Input {...this.props} validations={{ required: true }} /> {% endraw %}
value	string or bool or number	yes	The input's value.

Example

Path — ./plugins/my-plugin/admin/src/containers/FooPage/index.js.

import React from 'react';
// Make sure you don't have a component called Input inside your ./components folder
// It will import the one in your components folder instead.
import Input from 'components/Input';

class FooPage extends React.Component {
  constructor(props) {
    super(props);
    this.state {
      data: {
        foo: 'bar',
      },
      error: false,
      errors: [],
    };
  }

  handleChange = ({ target }) => {
    const value = target.type === 'number' ? Number(target.value) : target.value;
    const error = target.value.length === 0;
    const data = {
      [target.name]: value,
    }
    if (error) {
      this.setState({ error: true, errors: [{ id: 'This input is required ' }] });
    } else {
      this.setState({ data, error: false, errors: [] });
    }
  }

  render() {
    return (
      <div className={styles.fooPage}>
        <Input
          type="string"
          value={this.state.data.foo}
          label="This is a string input"
          name="foo"
          onChange={this.handleChange}
          validations={{ required: true }}
          didCheckErrors={this.state.error}
        />
      </div>
    );
  }
}

// ...

export default FooPage;

Example with property linkContent and i18n

Path — ./plugins/my-plugin/admin/src/translations/en.json.

{
  "form.input.inputDescription": "Content type name should be singular",
  "form.input.label": "Name",
  "form.input.linkContent.description": "check out our documentation"
}

Path — ./plugins/my-plugin/admin/src/translations/fr.json.

{
  "form.input.inputDescription": "Le nom des modèles doit être au singulier",
  "form.input.label": "Nom",
  "form.input.linkContent.description": "regardez la documentation."
}

Path — ./plugins/my-plugin/admin/src/containers/FooPage/index.js.

import React from 'react';

// ...

class FooPage extends React.Component {
  // ...
  render () {
    return (
      <div className={styles.fooPage}>
        <Input
          didCheckErrors={this.state.error}
          inputDescription="my-plugin.form.input.inputDescription"
          label="my-plugin.form.input.label"
          linkContent={{ link: 'https://strapi.io/documentation/', description: 'my-plugin.form.input.linkContent.description' }}
          onChange={this.handleChange}
          type="string"
          validations={{ required: true }}
          value={this.state.data.foo}
        />
      </div>
    );
  }
}

// ...

export default FooPage;

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PopUp Warning

PopUp warning library based on reactstrap.

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Usage

Property	Type	Required	Description
content	object	no	Used to set the confirm button, cancel button, title, body messages.
onConfirm	func	yes	Function executed when the user clicks on the Confirm button.
isOpen	bool	yes	Show or hide the popup.
onlyConfirmButton	bool	yes	Display only the confirm button (primary) with width: 100%.
popUpWarningType	string	yes	Sets the popup body icon. Available types: danger, info, notFound, success, warning
toggleModal	func	yes	Function to toggle the modal.

Example

Path — ./plugins/my-plugin/admin/src/translations/en.json.

{
  "popup.danger.button.cancel": "Cancel...",
  "popup.danger.button.confirm": "Confirm../",
  "popup.danger.message": "Are you sure you want to delete this item?!",
  "popup.danger.title": "Please confirm...."
}

Path — ./plugins/my-plugin/admin/src/translations/fr.json.

{
  "popup.danger.button.cancel": "Annuler...",
  "popup.danger.button.label": "Je confirme...",
  "popup.danger.message": "Êtes-vous certain de vouloir supprimer ce message?!",
  "popup.danger.title": "Merci de confirmer..."
}

Path — ./plugins/my-plugin/admin/src/containers/FooPage/index.js.

// ...

import Button from 'components/Button';
import PopUpWarning from 'components/PopUpWarning';

// ...

class FooPage extends React.Component {
  constructor(props) {
    super(props);
    this.state = {
      isOpen: false,
    };
  }

  handlePopUpConfirm = () => {
    // Some logic Here
    this.setState({ isOpen: false });
  }

  render() {
    const popupContent = {
      cancel: 'my-plugin.popup.danger.button.cancel',
      confirm: 'my-plugin.popup.danger.button.confirm',
      message: 'my-plugin.popup.danger.message',
      title: 'my-plugin.popup.danger.title',
    };

    return (
      <div>
        <Button primary onClick={() => this.setState({ isOpen: !this.state.isOpen })} label="my-plugin.button.label" />
        <PopUpWarning
          content={popupContent}
          onConfirm={this.handlePopUpConfirm}
          toggleModal={() => this.setState({ isOpen: !this.state.isOpen })}
          popUpWarningType="danger"
        />
      </div>
    );

    // Equivalent without custom messages

    // return (
    //   <div>
    //     <Button primary onClick={() => this.setState({ isOpen: !this.state.isOpen })} label="my-plugin.button.label" />
    //     <PopUpWarning
    //       onConfirm={this.handlePopUpConfirm}
    //       toggleModal={() => this.setState({ isOpen: !this.state.isOpen })}
    //       popUpWarningType="danger"
    //     />
    //   </div>
    // );
  }
}

export default FooPage;