grouped_buttons 1.0.4

A simple package that makes grouping Checkboxes and Radio Buttons much easier.

grouped_buttons

A set of Flutter widgets that makes grouping Checkboxes and Radio Buttons much easier!

Installing

Add the following to your pubspec.yaml file:

dependencies:
  grouped_buttons: ^1.0.4

Simple Usage

Creating a basic CheckboxGroup

CheckboxGroup(
  labels: <String>[
    "Sunday",
    "Monday",
    "Tuesday",
    "Wednesday",
    "Thursday",
    "Friday",
    "Saturday",
    "Sunday",
  ],
  onSelected: (List<String> checked) => print(checked.toString())
);

Creating a basic RadioButtonGroup

RadioButtonGroup(
  labels: <String>[
    "Option 1",
    "Option 2",
  ],
  onSelected: (String selected) => print(selected)
);

Screenshot

Custom Usage

There are several options that allow for more control.

Custom CheckboxGroup

Properties	Description
activeColor	The color to use when a Checkbox is checked.
checkColor	The color to use for the check icon when a Checkbox is checked.
checked	Specifies which boxes to be automatically checked. Every element must match a label. This is useful for clearing all selections (set it to []). If this is non-null, then the user must handle updating this list; otherwise, the state of the CheckboxGroup won't change.
disabled	Specifies which boxes should be disabled. If this is non-null, no boxes will be disabled. The strings passed to this must match the labels.
itemBuilder	Called when needed to build a CheckboxGroup element.
labels	(required) A list of strings that describes each Checkbox. Each label must be distinct.
labelStyle	The style to use for the labels.
margin	Empty space surrounding the CheckboxGroup.
onChange	Called when the value of the CheckboxGroup changes.
onSelected	Called when the user makes a selection.
orientation	Specifies the orientation to display elements. Either GroupedButtonsOrientation.HORIZONTAL or GroupedButtonsOrientation.VERTICAL.
padding	Empty space in which to inset the CheckboxGroup.
tristate	If true the checkbox's value can be true, false, or null.

List<String> _checked = ["A", "B"];

CheckboxGroup(
  orientation: GroupedButtonsOrientation.HORIZONTAL,
  margin: const EdgeInsets.only(left: 12.0),
  onSelected: (List selected) => setState((){
    _checked = selected;
  }),
  labels: <String>[
    "A",
    "B",
  ],
  checked: _checked,
  itemBuilder: (Checkbox cb, Text txt, int i){
    return Column(
      children: <Widget>[
        Icon(Icons.polymer),
        cb,
        txt,
      ],
    );
  },
);

Custom RadioButtonGroup

Properties	Description
activeColor	The color to use when a Radio button is checked.
disabled	Specifies which buttons should be disabled. If this is non-null, no buttons will be disabled. The strings passed to this must match the labels.
itemBuilder	Called when needed to build a RadioButtonGroup element.
labels	(required) A list of strings that describes each Radio button. Each label must be distinct.
labelStyle	The style to use for the labels.
margin	Empty space surrounding the RadioButtonGroup.
onChange	Called when the value of the RadioButtonGroup changes.
onSelected	Called when the user makes a selection.
orientation	Specifies the orientation to display elements. Either GroupedButtonsOrientation.HORIZONTAL or GroupedButtonsOrientation.VERTICAL.
padding	Empty space in which to inset the RadioButtonGroup.
picked	Specifies which Radio button to automatically pick. Every element must match a label. This is useful for clearing what is picked (set it to ""). If this is non-null, then the user must handle updating this; otherwise, the state of the RadioButtonGroup won't change.

String _picked = "Two";

RadioButtonGroup(
  orientation: GroupedButtonsOrientation.HORIZONTAL,
  margin: const EdgeInsets.only(left: 12.0),
  onSelected: (String selected) => setState((){
    _picked = selected;
  }),
  labels: <String>[
    "One",
    "Two",
  ],
  picked: _picked,
  itemBuilder: (Radio rb, Text txt, int i){
    return Column(
      children: <Widget>[
        Icon(Icons.public),
        rb,
        txt,
      ],
    );
  },
);

Screenshot