Link
Introduction
The Link component displays hyperlinks with Material Design styling and accessibility features. It is commonly used for navigation, references, actions, and any text-based links within an application. The component provides consistent link styling, hover effects, and proper semantic HTML while following Material Design guidelines for typography and interaction.
The Link component is based on Material UI Link. It is included within the following NPM package: @react-form-builder/components-material-ui.
The Link component can be styled and configured to fit specific design and functionality requirements by using various properties that are presented and described below.
Main properties
The following general properties are available within the Main tab:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Children | string | The link text |
| Href | string | The URL that the link points to |
| Target | string | Where to display the linked URL (e.g., '_blank', '_self', '_parent', '_top') |
| Variant | 'body1' | 'body2' | 'button' | 'caption' | 'h1' | 'h2' | 'h3' | 'h4' | 'h5' | 'h6' | 'inherit' | 'overline' | 'subtitle1' | 'subtitle2' | The typography variant to use |
| Color | 'primary' | 'secondary' | 'error' | 'info' | 'success' | 'warning' | 'textPrimary' | 'textSecondary' | 'inherit' | The color of the link |
| Alignment | 'inherit' | 'left' | 'center' | 'right' | 'justify' | Text alignment |
| No wrap | boolean | If true, the text will not wrap, but instead will truncate with a text overflow ellipsis |
| Gutter bottom | boolean | If true, the text will have a bottom margin |
At the bottom of the Main properties menu, you can find additional options:
- Render When: Provides conditional rendering for your component as described in the corresponding chapter.
- HTML attributes: Allows you to provide custom HTML attributes for your form.
Style properties
These are properties that allow to customize the size, color and other style properties of your component:
- For Device: You can provide component's style customization for all devices or specific devices by using this dropdown list. Refer to Adaptive Layout for more details.
- Component > Class Name: Add a class name for your component for the subsequent styling if necessary.
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Wrapper: The options below enable you to tailor the appearance of your component and customize it for a specific device type, as selected in the For Device property:
Name Type Description Width numberSpecifies the width for your component Height numberSpecifies the height for your component Margin top/right/bottom/left numberMargin values for you component Color stringAllows customizing the text color Background color stringEnables customizing the background color