mention_input 0.0.5

Flutter mention input widget that has several custom properties. Inspired by flutter_mentions of fayeed.

Mention Input

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Summary: Flutter mention input widget that has several custom properties. Inspired by flutter_mentions of fayeed.

Note: This package also expose flutter_portal so you do not need install this package in your project -> Need wrap Portal widget in which you use mention_input.

For example:

  MaterialApp(
      title: 'Flutter Demo',
      home: Portal(
        ...
          child: MentionInput(...)
      )
    );

How to install

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1. pubspec.yaml

  dependencies: 
    mention_input: ^0.0.1

2. Flutter CLI

  flutter pub add mention_input

Properties

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Common Properties

Property	Description	Data Type	Default Value	Required?
mentions	List mention which each mention has its annotation and mention data	List<Mention>		*
controller	Methods for controlling mention_input	MentionInputController		*

Suggestion Container Properties

Property	Description	Data Type	Default Value	Required?
suggestionContainerColor	Color of Suggestion Container	Color	Colors.amber
suggestionContainerPadding	Padding of Suggestion Container	EdgeInsetsGeometry	EdgeInsets.all(16)
suggestionContainerMargin	Margin of Suggestion Container	EdgeInsetsGeometry	EdgeInsets.symmetric(vertical: 16)
suggestionContainerDecoration	Decoration of Suggestion Container	Decoration
suggestionAlignment	Alignment of Suggestion Container relative to Input	SuggestionAlignment	SuggestionAlignment.top
suggestionContainerBorderRadius	Border radius of Suggestion Container	BorderRadius	BorderRadius.circular(12)

Suggestion Item Properties

Property	Description	Data Type	Default Value	Required?
itemHeight	Height of Suggestion Item	double	40.0
dividerBetweenItem	Should have divider between items	bool	true
itemBuilder	Custom item builder	Widget Function(int index, MentionData data)

Text Field Properties

Property	Description	Data Type	Default Value	Required?
placeHolder	Place holder of Text Field	String
autoFocus	Auto focus of Text Field	bool	true
clearTextAfterSent	Should clear text after sent	bool	true
leftInputMargin	Left margin of Text Field	double	8.0
rightInputMargin	Right margin of Text Field	double	8.0
leftWidgets	Left widgets relative to Text Field	List<Widget>
rightWidgets	Right widgets relative to Text Field	List<Widget>
shouldHideLeftWidgets	Should hide left widgets	bool	false
shouldHideRightWidgets	Should hide right widgets	bool	false
onChanged	onChange handler of text field	Function(String value)
cursorColor	Cursor Color	Color
keyboardType	Keyboard Type	TextInputType
minLines	Min number of lines	int
maxLines	Max number of lines	int
maxLength	Max number of characters	int
style	Style of Text Field	TextStyle
textAlign	Text Align	TextAlign
textAlignVertical	Text align vertical	TextAlignVertical
textCapitalization	Text capitalization	TextCapitalization
textDirection	Text direction	TextDirection

Text Field Container Properties

Property	Description	Data Type	Default Value	Required?
textFieldContainerPadding	Padding of Input Container	EdgeInsetsGeometry	EdgeInsets.all(16)
textFieldContainerColor	Color of Input Container	Color	Colors.white
textFieldContainerBorderRadius	Border radius of Input Container	BorderRadius	BorderRadius.circular(16)
textFieldContainerDecoration	Decoration of Input Container	Decoration

Send Button Properties

Property	Description	Data Type	Default Value	Required?
onSend	onSend method	Function
hasSendButton	Should have send button	bool	true
sendIcon	Custom send icon widget	Widget	Icon(Icons.send)

Models

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Mention

  String triggerAnnotation;
  List<MentionData> data;
  TextStyle? highlightStyle;

Mention Data

  String id;
  String display;
  String? imageUrl;
  Map<String, dynamic>? customData;

References

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flutter_mentions: fayeed