React Read More

Read more React component

This package re-distribute from React-Truncate (Copyright (c) 2016, One.com)

Install

npm install react-read-more

Usage

import {Truncate} from 'react-read-more';

// ...

class Foo extends Component {
    render() {
        return (
            <Truncate lines={3} ellipsis={<span>... <a href='/link/to/article'>Read more</a></span>}>
                {longText}
            </Truncate>
        );
    }
}

import {ReadMore} from 'react-read-more';

// ...

class Foo extends Component {
    render() {
        return (
            <ReadMore lines={3} onShowMore={this.props.onChange} text="more">
                {longText}
            </ReadMore>
        );
    }
}

API

Prop	Type	Default	Description	Example
lines	integer, boolean {false}	1	Specifies how many lines of text should be preserved until it gets truncated. false and any integer < 1 will result in the text not getting clipped at all.	(false, -1, 0), 1, ...
ellipsis	string, React node	'…'	An ellipsis that is added to the end of the text in case it is truncated.	'...', <span>...</span>, <span>... <a href='#' onClick={someHandler}>Read more</a></span>, [<span key='some'>Some</span>, <span key='siblings'>siblings<span>]
children	string, React node		The text to be truncated. Anything that can be evaluated as text.	'Some text', <p>Some paragraph <a/>with other text-based inline elements<a></p>, <span>Some</span><span>siblings</span>
onTruncate	function		Gets invoked on each render. Gets called with true when text got truncated and ellipsis was injected, and with false otherwise.	isTruncated => isTruncated !== this.state.isTruncated && this.setState({ isTruncated })

Developing

Install system libraries needed for development dependencies

• https://github.com/Automattic/node-canvas#installation

Install development dependencies

npm install

Run tests

npm test

Run code linter

npm run lint

Compile to ES5 from /src to /lib

npm run compile