@fullcalendar/react is a powerful and flexible calendar component for React applications. It allows developers to create interactive and customizable calendars with ease. The package supports a wide range of features including event management, date navigation, and various view options.

What are @fullcalendar/react's main functionalities?

Basic Calendar Setup

This code sets up a basic calendar using the dayGridPlugin to display a month view. It demonstrates how to import and use the FullCalendar component in a React application.

import React from 'react';
import FullCalendar from '@fullcalendar/react';
import dayGridPlugin from '@fullcalendar/daygrid';

function MyCalendar() {
  return (
    <FullCalendar
      plugins={[dayGridPlugin]}
      initialView="dayGridMonth"
    />
  );
}

export default MyCalendar;

Event Management

This code demonstrates how to manage events in the calendar. It shows how to pass an array of event objects to the FullCalendar component to display events on specific dates.

import React from 'react';
import FullCalendar from '@fullcalendar/react';
import dayGridPlugin from '@fullcalendar/daygrid';

function MyCalendar() {
  const events = [
    { title: 'Event 1', date: '2023-10-01' },
    { title: 'Event 2', date: '2023-10-02' }
  ];

  return (
    <FullCalendar
      plugins={[dayGridPlugin]}
      initialView="dayGridMonth"
      events={events}
    />
  );
}

export default MyCalendar;

Customizing Event Appearance

This code shows how to customize the appearance of events in the calendar. It uses the eventContent prop to render events with custom styles based on their properties.

import React from 'react';
import FullCalendar from '@fullcalendar/react';
import dayGridPlugin from '@fullcalendar/daygrid';

function MyCalendar() {
  const events = [
    { title: 'Event 1', date: '2023-10-01', color: 'red' },
    { title: 'Event 2', date: '2023-10-02', color: 'blue' }
  ];

  return (
    <FullCalendar
      plugins={[dayGridPlugin]}
      initialView="dayGridMonth"
      events={events}
      eventContent={(eventInfo) => (
        <div style={{ color: eventInfo.event.extendedProps.color }}>
          {eventInfo.event.title}
        </div>
      )}
    />
  );
}

export default MyCalendar;

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