select_searchable_list 0.2.1

A very useful Flutter widget for searching through single or multiple options from a drop-down list.

example/lib/main.dart

import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
import 'package:select_searchable_list/select_searchable_list.dart';

void main() {
  runApp(const MyApp());
}

class MyApp extends StatelessWidget {
  const MyApp({super.key});

  @override
  Widget build(BuildContext context) {
    return const MaterialApp(
      home: SelectSearchableListExample(),
      debugShowCheckedModeBanner: false,
    );
  }
}

class SelectSearchableListExample extends StatefulWidget {
  const SelectSearchableListExample({
    super.key,
  });

  @override
  State<SelectSearchableListExample> createState() => _SelectSearchableListExampleState();
}

class _SelectSearchableListExampleState extends State<SelectSearchableListExample> {
  /// This is list of city which will pass to the drop down.

  /// This is register text field controllers.
  final TextEditingController _productNameTextEditingController = TextEditingController();
  final TextEditingController _categoryTextEditingController = TextEditingController();
  final TextEditingController _colorsTextEditingController = TextEditingController();

  final GlobalKey<FormState> _formKey = GlobalKey<FormState>();
  final GlobalKey<DropDownTextFieldState> _dropDownKey = GlobalKey<DropDownTextFieldState>();

  late Map<int, String> _listCategories = {};
  late final List<int> _selectedCategoryValue = [];

  late Map<int, String> _listColors = {};
  late List<int> _selectedColorValues = [];

  @override
  void initState() {
    super.initState();

    Future.delayed(const Duration(seconds: 5), () {
      _listColors = {1: 'Black', 2: 'Blue', 3: 'Brown', 4: 'Gold', 5: 'Green', 6: 'Grey', 7: 'Orange', 8: 'Pink', 9: 'Purple', 10: 'Red'};

      _listCategories = {1: 'Boot', 2: 'Casual', 3: 'Flat', 4: 'Flip', 5: 'Lace up', 6: 'Loafer', 7: 'Slip-on', 8: 'Moccasins'};

      //_selectedColorValues = [2, 4];

      // For Not Form like Center

      // For Form
      // _categoryTextEditingController.text = _listCategories[3]!;

      Future.microtask(() {
        setState(() {
          // Update the state variables

          // Update the state variables

          _selectedColorValues = [2, 4];
          // _selectedCategoryValue = [3];
        });
      });
      print('Finish loading categories');
    });
  }

  @override
  void dispose() {
    super.dispose();
    _productNameTextEditingController.dispose();
    _categoryTextEditingController.dispose();
    _colorsTextEditingController.dispose();
  }

  @override
  Widget build(BuildContext context) {
    return Scaffold(
      resizeToAvoidBottomInset: false,
      body: SafeArea(
        child: _bodyApp(),
      ),
    );
  }

  /// This is Main Body widget.
  Widget _bodyApp() {
    return Form(
        key: _formKey,
        child: Padding(
          padding: const EdgeInsets.all(12.0),
          child: Column(
            crossAxisAlignment: CrossAxisAlignment.start,
            children: [
              const SizedBox(
                height: 34.0,
              ),
              const Text(
                'Product Details',
                style: TextStyle(
                  fontSize: 34.0,
                  fontWeight: FontWeight.bold,
                ),
              ),
              const SizedBox(
                height: 13.0,
              ),

              /// Product name field
              TextFormField(
                controller: _productNameTextEditingController,
                decoration: const InputDecoration(
                  border: OutlineInputBorder(),
                  labelText: 'Product Name',
                ),
              ),
              const SizedBox(
                height: 13.0,
              ),

              // ####### Category Select List
              DropDownTextField(
                key: _dropDownKey,
                //style: const TextStyle(height: 0.85, fontSize: 14.0, color: Colors.deepOrangeAccent), //initial
                textEditingController: _categoryTextEditingController,
                title: 'Category',
                hint: 'Select Category',
                options: _listCategories,
                selectedOptions: _selectedCategoryValue,

                onChanged: (selectedIds) {
                  // setState(() => selectedIds);
                  //print(selectedIds);

                  // For Form
                  /*
                   setState(() {
                    _selectedCategoryValue = selectedIds!;
                  });
                   */
                },
                validator: (value) {
                  if (value == null || value.isEmpty) {
                    return 'Please select category';
                  }
                  return null;
                },
              ),
              const SizedBox(
                height: 13.0,
              ),
              // ####### Colors Select List
              DropDownTextField(
                textEditingController: _colorsTextEditingController,
                title: 'Colors',
                hint: 'Select Colors',
                options: _listColors,
                selectedOptions: _selectedColorValues,
                onChanged: (selectedIds) {
                  // setState(() => selectedIds);
                  // print(selectedIds);
                },
                multiple: true,
              ),
              const SizedBox(
                height: 13.0,
              ),
              ElevatedButton(
                onPressed: () {
                  // Check validator
                  if (_formKey.currentState!.validate()) {
                    _formKey.currentState!.save();

                    print('Update button pressed');
                  }
                  else {
                    // Programmatically tap the drop down field
                    _dropDownKey.currentState?.onTextFieldTap();
                  }
                },
                style: ElevatedButton.styleFrom(
                  textStyle: const TextStyle(fontSize: 16, fontWeight: FontWeight.bold),
                ),
                child: const Text(
                  'Update',
                  style: TextStyle(fontSize: 14.0, fontWeight: FontWeight.normal),
                ),
              ),
            ],
          ),
        ));
  }
}