React Native Picker

screenshot of React Native Picker

A Native Picker with high performance.

Overview:

The react-native-picker is a npm module designed for creating user interface elements for React Native applications. It provides a customizable picker component with a variety of options for customization on both Android and iOS platforms.

Features:

  • isLoop: Enables looping through the options in the picker.
  • pickerTextEllipsisLen: Sets the number of characters to show before applying an ellipsis in the picker text.
  • pickerConfirmBtnText: Configures the text for the confirm button in the picker for both iOS and Android.
  • pickerCancelBtnText: Configures the text for the cancel button in the picker for both iOS and Android.
  • pickerTitleText: Sets the title text to display at the top of the picker for both iOS and Android platforms.
  • pickerConfirmBtnColor: Allows customization of the confirm button color with an array of RGBA values for both iOS and Android.
  • pickerCancelBtnColor: Allows customization of the cancel button color with an array of RGBA values for both iOS and Android.
  • pickerToolBarBg: Sets the background color of the toolbar in the picker for both iOS and Android.

Step 1: Install

npm install react-native-picker

Step 2: Link

No specific linking instructions provided in the content.

Step 3: Import and Use

import Picker from 'react-native-picker';

Integration With Existing Apps (iOS):

Ensure your Podfile includes the following:

platform :ios, '9.0'
pod 'react-native-picker', path: '../node_modules/react-native-picker'

After updating the Podfile, install react-native-picker by running:

pod install

Summary:

The react-native-picker module provides a convenient way to add customizable picker components to React Native applications on both Android and iOS platforms. With a range of configuration options for buttons, colors, and text, developers can easily integrate and customize the picker to suit their app's design and requirements. Additionally, the module supports different modes like parallel and cascade for varying picker functionalities.