Chakra-UI AutoComplete

An Accessible Autocomplete Utility for Chakra UI that composes Downshift ComboBox

Install

*Warning This Package is still WIP at the Moment and there might be some missing features

npm install --save chakra-ui-autocomplete

Usage

• 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)
          }
        />
  );
}

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Usage Example with Custom Item Renderer

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)
            }
          />
  );
}

Props

Todo

• [ ] Add Combobox Support for Single Select Downshift Combobox
• [x] Multi Select Support
• [x] Feature to Create when not in list
• [x] Add prop for Items Renderer to enable rendering of React Element
• [ ] Ability to define chakra-ui components that will render in place of Tags, MenuList, TextInput, Form Label will check render props or headless UI patterns.

License

MIT © koolamusic