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React Native By Example

You're reading from   React Native By Example Native mobile development with React

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781786464750
Length 414 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. First Project - Creating a Basic To-Do List App FREE CHAPTER 2. Advanced Functionality and Styling the To-Do List App 3. Our Second Project - The Budgeting App 4. Advanced Functionality with the Expenses App 5. Third Project - The Facebook Client 6. Advanced Facebook App Functionality 7. Redux 8. Deploying Your Applications 9. Additional React Native Components

Button


Let's build a clear due date button for the EditTask component and only selectively enable it if a due date has been selected for the to-do item. The Button component in React Native should help us render one quickly.

The Button component accepts a couple of props; the following four will be used in our application:

  • color: This is a string (or stringified hex) that sets either the text color on iOS or the background color on Android
  • disabled: This is a Boolean that disables the button if set to true; it defaults to false
  • onPress: This is a callback that is fired when a button is pressed
  • title: This is the text to display within the button

A sample Button component can be rendered like this:

<Button 
  color={ 'blue' } 
  disabled={ this.state.buttonDisabled } 
  onPress={ () => alert('Submit button pressed') } 
  title={ 'Submit' }  
/> 

Modify EditTask so that it has the following features:

  • It contains a Boolean, titled expanded, in its state to control the open/closed status of...
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