React UI Components Documentation

ReactJS Button Component

The Button component for ReactJS - configured to show textual content only, or to display a predefined icon, an image, or a custom icon, or yet a combination of textual and image content.

Prerequisites

Refer to ReactJS Getting Started before you start with this help topic.

Configuration

The Button component for ReactJS requires the following imports.

Then we create our component class. Properties and methods are put as ReactJS props.

Finally we render our class in the desired HTML element:

Events Methods & Properties

In order to bind to any event, change any property or call any method, we need a reference to the component.
For that we use the ReactJS "ref" Callback Attribute:

Now, when we have a reference, we need to call the desired event/property/method.
This is done in the componentDidMount() ReactJS Component Lifecycle method.

Events

The click event is triggered when the Button is clicked.

The following example demonstrates how to add an event listener:

Methods & Properties

This is how you call methods & props:

Every component have a method setOptions which accepts a object as an argument. This object contains component settings.

Every component also have a method getOptions which returns a object containing the component settings.

Button Examples

Overview

The following example demonstrates how to create a Button component.

Set Image

The following example demonstrates how to set an image.

Set Image-Text Button

The following example demonstrates how to set image and text by using imgSrc, textPosition and textImageRelation properties.

Disabled Button

The following example demonstrates how to disable the Button component.

Button API

API Reference of the jQWidgets Button component for React: Button API