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The `Checkbox` component is a customizable checkbox component for React Native.
The Checkbox component is a customizable checkbox component for React Native.
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To use the Checkbox component in your React Native project, follow these steps:
npm install react-native-community-checkbox
yarn add react-native-community-checkbox
Copy the index.tsx file from the src/component directory of this repository into your project's source code.
Import the Checkbox component in your desired file:
import Checkbox from 'react-native-community-checkbox';
To use the Checkbox component, you need to provide the following props:
isChecked (boolean): Represents the current state of the checkbox.setChecked (React.Dispatch<React.SetStateAction>): A function to update the state of the checkbox.styles (optional): An object containing custom styles for the checkbox.Here's an example of how to use the Checkbox component:
import React from "react";
import Checkbox from 'react-native-community-checkbox';
function App() {
const [isChecked, setChecked] = React.useState(false);
return (
<View style={styles.container}>
<Checkbox isChecked={isChecked} setChecked={setChecked} />
</View>
);
}
You can customize the Checkbox component by providing custom styles as props. Here's an example of how to customize the checkbox:
import React from "react";
import Checkbox from 'react-native-community-checkbox';
interface StylesCheckbox {
width?: number; // Width of the checkbox | Default: 21
height?: number; // Height of the checkbox | Default: 21
borderColor?: string; // Border color of the checkbox | Default: #2d4935
borderWidth?: number; // Border width of the checkbox | Default: 1
borderRadius?: number; // Border radius of the checkbox | Default: 2
activeBackgroundColor?: string; // Background color of the checkbox when checked | Default: #2d4935
inactiveBackgroundColor?: string; // Background color of the checkbox when unchecked | Default: #fff
fillPercentage?: number; // Percentage of the checkbox that is filled when checked | Default: 80
}
function App() {
const [isChecked, setChecked] = React.useState(false);
const stylesCheckbox: StylesCheckbox = {
width: 30,
height: 30,
borderColor: "#000",
borderWidth: 2,
borderRadius: 5,
activeBackgroundColor: "#000",
inactiveBackgroundColor: "#FFF",
fillPercentage: 80 // Percentage of the checkbox that is filled when checked
};
return (
<View style={styles.container}>
<Checkbox isChecked={isChecked} setChecked={setChecked} styles={stylesCheckbox} />
</View>
);
}
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A checkbox component for React Native
We found that react-native-community-checkbox demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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