Ngx Drag To Select
A lightweight, fast, configurable and reactive drag-to-select component for Angular 10 and beyond
Overview
The ngx-drag-to-select is an innovative drag-to-select component designed specifically for Angular applications starting from version 6 and onward. With its focus on being lightweight and fast, this tool offers a multitude of customization options, making it a standout solution for developers who wish to enhance user interactivity in their applications. Whether you’re aiming for mobile compatibility or desktop usability, this component aims to provide a seamless experience with a straightforward setup process.
Designed with performance and configurability in mind, ngx-drag-to-select simplifies the selection process for users by allowing them to select multiple items simultaneously through intuitive drag actions. This functionality is particularly beneficial for applications resembling Google Inbox, where selecting multiple emails or items is a common task.
Features
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Drag to Select: Intuitive drag functionality allows users to select multiple items effortlessly within a designated area.
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Customizable: Easily override default styles using Sass to tailor the look and feel of the selection rectangle to match your application’s design.
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Lightweight: The component is designed to be minimal and efficient, ensuring fast performance even with numerous selectable items.
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Easy to Use: A simple setup process allows developers to implement this drag-to-select feature quickly without unnecessary complications.
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Ready for AoT and SSR: Fully compatible with Ahead-of-Time (AoT) compilation and Server-Side Rendering (SSR), making it suitable for modern Angular applications.
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Mobile Friendly: Optimized for mobile devices, ensuring that touch interactions provide a smooth user experience across different platforms.
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