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Version: 3.4.2

ButtonGroup

ButtonGroup is a linear set of segments, each of which function as a button that can display a different view. Use a ButtonGroup to offer choices that are closely related but mutually exclusive.

ButtonGroup

Usage#

Using strings#

constructor () {  super()  this.state = {    selectedIndex: 2  }  this.updateIndex = this.updateIndex.bind(this)}
updateIndex (selectedIndex) {  this.setState({selectedIndex})}
render () {  const buttons = ['Hello', 'World', 'Buttons']  const { selectedIndex } = this.state
  return (    <ButtonGroup      onPress={this.updateIndex}      selectedIndex={selectedIndex}      buttons={buttons}      containerStyle={{height: 100}}    />  )}

Using components#

constructor () {  super()  this.state = {    selectedIndex: 2  }  this.updateIndex = this.updateIndex.bind(this)}updateIndex (selectedIndex) {  this.setState({selectedIndex})}
const component1 = () => <Text>Hello</Text>const component2 = () => <Text>World</Text>const component3 = () => <Text>ButtonGroup</Text>
render () {  const buttons = [{ element: component1 }, { element: component2 }, { element: component3 }]  const { selectedIndex } = this.state  return (    <ButtonGroup      onPress={this.updateIndex}      selectedIndex={selectedIndex}      buttons={buttons}      containerStyle={{height: 100}} />  )}

Props#

This component inherits all native TouchableHighlight and TouchableOpacity props that come with React Native TouchableHighlight or TouchableOpacity elements, along with the following:


Reference#

buttonContainerStyle#

specify styling for button containers (optional)

TypeDefault
object (style)inherited styling

buttons#

array of buttons for component (required), if returning a component, must be an object with { element: componentName }

TypeDefault
arraynone

buttonStyle#

specify styling for button (optional)

TypeDefault
object (style)inherited styling

Component#

Choose other button component such as TouchableOpacity (optional)

TypeDefault
React Native ComponentTouchableOpacity (ios) or TouchableNativeFeedback (android)

containerStyle#

specify styling for main button container (optional)

TypeDefault
object (style)inherited styling

disabled#

Controls if buttons are disabled. Setting true makes all of them disabled, while using an array only makes those indices disabled.

TypeDefault
boolean OR number[]false

disabledSelectedStyle#

Styling for each selected button when disabled.

TypeDefault
View style (object)Internal Style

disabledSelectedTextStyle#

Styling for the text of each selected button when disabled.

TypeDefault
Text style (object)Internal Style

disabledStyle#

Styling for each button when disabled.

TypeDefault
View style (object)Internal Style

disabledTextStyle#

Styling for the text of each button when disabled.

TypeDefault
Text style (object)Internal Style

innerBorderStyle#

update the styling of the interior border of the list of buttons (optional)

TypeDefault
object { width, color }inherited styling

onPress#

method to update Button Group Index (required)

TypeDefault
functionnone

selectedButtonStyle#

specify styling for selected button (optional)

TypeDefault
object (style)inherited styling

selectedIndex#

current selected index of array of buttons (required)

TypeDefault
numbernone

selectedIndexes#

current selected indexes from the array of buttons

TypeDefault
array (number)[]

selectedTextStyle#

specify specific styling for text in the selected state (optional)

TypeDefault
object (style)inherited styling

selectMultiple#

allows the user to select multiple buttons

TypeDefault
booleanfalse

textStyle#

specify specific styling for text (optional)

TypeDefault
object (style)inherited styling

underlayColor#

specify underlayColor for TouchableHighlight (optional)

TypeDefault
stringwhite

vertical#

Display the ButtonGroup vertically

TypeDefault
booleanfalse