Hermes

Messages like you have never seen them before

Install

$ npm install --save @streammedev/hermes

Basic Usage

var ReactDom = require('react-dom');
var Hermes = require('@streammedev/hermes');

ReactDom.render(<Hermes
	autoFocus
	placeHolder="Get your message across..."
	suggestions={[/* your array of suggestions, updated when loadSuggestions is called */]}
	loadSuggestions={function (term, fullText) {
		// Get from your server,
		// or whereever you get them,
		// term is the current word
		// fullText is the full input value
	}}
	clearSuggestions={function () {
		// clear your suggestion list
	}}
/>, document.getElementById('app'));

Options

Prop Name	Default	Description
className	"hermes"	The container classname
placeholder	undefined	Placeholder text to insert
contentClassName	"hermes-content"	Classname for the contenteditable
emptyClassName	"hermes-empty"	A classname added when the field is empty
flyoutClassName	""	A classname to add to the suggestions flyout
flyoutElement	"ol"	A classname to add to the suggestions flyout
children	undefined	Children to add inside the container
autoFocus	false	Autofocus the field on render
value	""	The initial input value
formatValue	""	A function which formats the value display (see example)
preventNewLines	false	Will prevent new lines in the input
suggestions	null	An array of suggestions to show the user
loadSuggestions	undefined	A function to load suggestions
clearSuggestions	undefined	A function to clear the suggestions
renderSuggestion	undefined	A function to custom render the suggestions items
getSuggestionText	identity function	A function to get the suggestion text from the selected suggestion item
onSelectSuggestion	undefined	A function to call when a suggestion is selected
onChangeValue	undefined	A function to call when the value changes
store	undefined	A redux compatible store like @streammedev/flux-store

Example

There is a working example, picutred in the gif above. Here is how to run it:

$ git clone git@github.com:StreamMeDev/hermes.git && cd hermes/examples/basic
$ npm install
$ node index.js

Then visit http://localhost:1337.

Advanced Usage

The package exposes all of the internal parts, so you can compose them together in your application however you like.

More to come on this.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome. Please see our guidelines in CONTRIBUTING.md