CustomDropdown<T> class

A fully customizable dropdown widget with support for search, pagination (API or local), multi-selection, and extensive styling options.

Inheritance

Constructors

CustomDropdown({Key? key, List<T>? items, FutureRequest<T>? futureRequest, T? selectedItem, List<T>? selectedItems, bool enableMultiSelection = false, bool enabled = true, String itemLabel(T)?, ValueChanged<T?>? onChanged, ValueChanged<List<T>>? onListChanged, String hintText = "Select", String searchHintText = "Search...", double dropdownHeight = 300, BoxDecoration? headerDecoration, TextStyle? headerTextStyle, BoxDecoration? dropdownDecoration, BoxDecoration? selectedItemDecoration, TextStyle? listItemStyle, TextStyle? selectedListItemStyle, EdgeInsetsGeometry? headerPadding, EdgeInsetsGeometry? listItemPadding, Widget headerBuilder(BuildContext context, T? selectedItem, List<T> selectedItems)?, Widget listItemBuilder(BuildContext context, T item, bool isSelected, VoidCallback onTap)?, Widget searchFieldBuilder(BuildContext context, TextEditingController controller, ValueChanged<String> onSearch)?, Widget? noResultFoundWidget, Widget? loadingWidget, Widget? errorWidget, int itemsPerPage = 10, Duration searchDebounce = const Duration(milliseconds: 500), String doneButtonText = "Done", TextStyle? doneButtonStyle})
const

Properties

doneButtonStyle TextStyle?
Style for done button in multi-selection.
final
doneButtonText String
Text to verify / close multi-select dropdown.
final
Decoration for the dropdown overlay (the list).
final
Height of the dropdown overlay.
final
enabled bool
Enable/Disable the dropdown.
final
enableMultiSelection bool
Enable multi-selection mode.
final
errorWidget Widget?
Widget to display when an error occurs.
final
futureRequest FutureRequest<T>?
A function to fetch items asynchronously (for API data).
final
hashCode int
The hash code for this object.
no setterinherited
headerBuilder Widget Function(BuildContext context, T? selectedItem, List<T> selectedItems)?
Custom builder for the header (the button).
final
headerDecoration BoxDecoration?
Decoration for the dropdown header (the button).
final
headerPadding EdgeInsetsGeometry?
Padding for the header.
final
headerTextStyle TextStyle?
TextStyle for the dropdown header text.
final
hintText String
Hint text to display when no item is selected.
final
itemLabel String Function(T)?
A function that returns the string representation of an item. Used in the default header and list item widgets.
final
items List<T>?
The list of items to display (for local data). If futureRequest is provided, this is ignored (or used as initial data).
final
itemsPerPage int
Number of items to fetch per page (for API pagination).
final
key Key?
Controls how one widget replaces another widget in the tree.
finalinherited
listItemBuilder Widget Function(BuildContext context, T item, bool isSelected, VoidCallback onTap)?
Custom builder for list items.
final
listItemPadding EdgeInsetsGeometry?
Padding for the list items.
final
listItemStyle TextStyle?
TextStyle for the items in the list.
final
loadingWidget Widget?
Widget to display when loading (initial or pagination).
final
noResultFoundWidget Widget?
Widget to display when no items are found.
final
onChanged ValueChanged<T?>?
Callback when an item is selected (Single Selection Mode).
final
onListChanged ValueChanged<List<T>>?
Callback when items are selected (Multi Selection Mode).
final
runtimeType Type
A representation of the runtime type of the object.
no setterinherited
searchDebounce Duration
Debounce duration for search.
final
searchFieldBuilder Widget Function(BuildContext context, TextEditingController controller, ValueChanged<String> onSearch)?
Custom builder for the search field.
final
searchHintText String
Hint text for the search field.
final
selectedItem → T?
The currently selected item (Single Selection Mode).
final
selectedItemDecoration BoxDecoration?
Decoration for the selected item in the list.
final
selectedItems List<T>?
The currently selected items (Multi Selection Mode).
final
selectedListItemStyle TextStyle?
TextStyle for the selected item in the list.
final

Methods

createElement() StatefulElement
Creates a StatefulElement to manage this widget's location in the tree.
inherited
createState() State<CustomDropdown<T>>
Creates the mutable state for this widget at a given location in the tree.
override
debugDescribeChildren() List<DiagnosticsNode>
Returns a list of DiagnosticsNode objects describing this node's children.
inherited
debugFillProperties(DiagnosticPropertiesBuilder properties) → void
Add additional properties associated with the node.
inherited
noSuchMethod(Invocation invocation) → dynamic
Invoked when a nonexistent method or property is accessed.
inherited
toDiagnosticsNode({String? name, DiagnosticsTreeStyle? style}) DiagnosticsNode
Returns a debug representation of the object that is used by debugging tools and by DiagnosticsNode.toStringDeep.
inherited
toString({DiagnosticLevel minLevel = DiagnosticLevel.info}) String
A string representation of this object.
inherited
toStringDeep({String prefixLineOne = '', String? prefixOtherLines, DiagnosticLevel minLevel = DiagnosticLevel.debug, int wrapWidth = 65}) String
Returns a string representation of this node and its descendants.
inherited
toStringShallow({String joiner = ', ', DiagnosticLevel minLevel = DiagnosticLevel.debug}) String
Returns a one-line detailed description of the object.
inherited
toStringShort() String
A short, textual description of this widget.
inherited

Operators

operator ==(Object other) bool
The equality operator.
inherited