An Accessible Autocomplete Utility for Chakra UI that composes Downshift ComboBox
*Warning This Package is still WIP at the Moment and there might be some missing features
npm install --save chakra-ui-autocomplete
- Usage Example with TSX/Typescript
import React from 'react'
import { CUIAutoComplete } from 'chakra-ui-autocomplete'
export interface Item {
label: string;
value: string;
}
const countries = [
{ value: "ghana", label: "Ghana" },
{ value: "nigeria", label: "Nigeria" },
{ value: "kenya", label: "Kenya" },
{ value: "southAfrica", label: "South Africa" },
{ value: "unitedStates", label: "United States" },
{ value: "canada", label: "Canada" },
{ value: "germany", label: "Germany" }
];
export default function App() {
const [pickerItems, setPickerItems] = React.useState(countries);
const [selectedItems, setSelectedItems] = React.useState<Item[]>([]);
const handleCreateItem = (item: Item) => {
setPickerItems((curr) => [...curr, item]);
setSelectedItems((curr) => [...curr, item]);
};
const handleSelectedItemsChange = (selectedItems?: Item[]) => {
if (selectedItems) {
setSelectedItems(selectedItems);
}
};
return (
<CUIAutoComplete
label="Choose preferred work locations"
placeholder="Type a Country"
onCreateItem={handleCreateItem}
items={pickerItems}
selectedItems={selectedItems}
onSelectedItemsChange={(changes) =>
handleSelectedItemsChange(changes.selectedItems)
}
/>
);
}
- Usage Example with JSX/Javascript
import React from 'react'
import { CUIAutoComplete } from 'chakra-ui-autocomplete'
const countries = [
{ value: "ghana", label: "Ghana" },
{ value: "nigeria", label: "Nigeria" },
{ value: "kenya", label: "Kenya" },
{ value: "southAfrica", label: "South Africa" },
{ value: "unitedStates", label: "United States" },
{ value: "canada", label: "Canada" },
{ value: "germany", label: "Germany" }
];
export default function App() {
const [pickerItems, setPickerItems] = React.useState(countries);
const [selectedItems, setSelectedItems] = React.useState([]);
const handleCreateItem = (item) => {
setPickerItems((curr) => [...curr, item]);
setSelectedItems((curr) => [...curr, item]);
};
const handleSelectedItemsChange = (selectedItems) => {
if (selectedItems) {
setSelectedItems(selectedItems);
}
};
return (
<CUIAutoComplete
label="Choose preferred work locations"
placeholder="Type a Country"
onCreateItem={handleCreateItem}
items={pickerItems}
selectedItems={selectedItems}
onSelectedItemsChange={(changes) =>
handleSelectedItemsChange(changes.selectedItems)
}
/>
);
}
import React from 'react'
import { Text, Flex, Avatar } from '@chakra-ui/react'
import { CUIAutoComplete } from 'chakra-ui-autocomplete'
const countries = [
{ value: "ghana", label: "Ghana" },
{ value: "nigeria", label: "Nigeria" },
{ value: "kenya", label: "Kenya" },
{ value: "southAfrica", label: "South Africa" },
{ value: "unitedStates", label: "United States" },
{ value: "canada", label: "Canada" },
{ value: "germany", label: "Germany" }
];
export default function App() {
const [pickerItems, setPickerItems] = React.useState(countries);
const [selectedItems, setSelectedItems] = React.useState([]);
const handleCreateItem = (item) => {
setPickerItems((curr) => [...curr, item]);
setSelectedItems((curr) => [...curr, item]);
};
const handleSelectedItemsChange = (selectedItems) => {
if (selectedItems) {
setSelectedItems(selectedItems);
}
};
const customRender = (selected) => {
return (
<Flex flexDir="row" alignItems="center">
<Avatar mr={2} size="sm" name={selected.label} />
<Text>{selected.label}</Text>
</Flex>
)
}
return (
<CUIAutoComplete
tagStyleProps={{
rounded: 'full'
}}
label="Choose preferred work locations"
placeholder="Type a Country"
onCreateItem={handleCreateItem}
items={pickerItems}
itemRenderer={customRender}
selectedItems={selectedItems}
onSelectedItemsChange={(changes) =>
handleSelectedItemsChange(changes.selectedItems)
}
/>
);
}
Property | Type | Required | Decscription |
---|---|---|---|
items | Array | Yes | An array of the items to be selected within the input field |
placeholder | string | The placeholder for the input field | |
label | string | Yes | Input Form Label to describe the activity or process |
highlightItemBg | string | For accessibility, you can define a custom color for the highlight color when user is typing also accept props like yellow.300 based on chakra theme provider |
|
onCreateItem | Function | Yes | Function to handle creating new Item |
optionFilterFunc | Function | Yes | You can define a custom Function to handle filter logic |
itemRenderer | Function | Custom Function that can either return a JSX Element or String, in order to control how the list items within the Dropdown is rendered | |
labelStyleProps | Object | Custom style props based on chakra-ui for labels, Example `{{ bg: 'gray.100', pt: '4'}} | |
inputStyleProps | Object | Custom style props based on chakra-ui for input field, Example`{{ bg: 'gray.100', pt: '4'}} | |
toggleButtonStyleProps | Object | Custom style props based on chakra-ui for toggle button, Example `{{ bg: 'gray.100', pt: '4'}} | |
tagStyleProps | Object | Custom style props based on chakra-ui for multi option tags, Example`{{ bg: 'gray.100', pt: '4'}} | |
listStyleProps | Object | Custom style props based on chakra-ui for dropdown list, Example `{{ bg: 'gray.100', pt: '4'}} | |
listItemStyleProps | Object | Custom style props based on chakra-ui for single list item in dropdown, Example`{{ bg: 'gray.100', pt: '4'}} | |
selectedIconProps | Object | Custom style props based on chakra-ui for the green tick icon in dropdown list, Example `{{ bg: 'gray.100', pt: '4'}} | |
icon | Object | CheckCircleIcon | @chakra-ui/icons Icon to be displayed instead of CheckCircleIcon |
- Add Combobox Support for Single Select Downshift Combobox
- Multi Select Support
- Feature to Create when not in list
- Add prop for Items Renderer to enable rendering of React Element
- Ability to define
chakra-ui components
that will render in place ofTags, MenuList, TextInput, Form Label
will check render props or headless UI patterns.
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