React Native

Base of knowledge about React Native

How to open drawer navigator from header of stack navigator?

Passing drawer navigator to the stack navigator header is pretty easy, though it might seem difficult. It is seen by the number of questions asked on programming portals. Therefore, I will present here a shortened version of the code that will show how to achieve this effect.

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React Native StackNavigator example

Simple React Native StackNavigator Tutorial – navigating between screens Mobile applications often use more than one screen to properly present data. How can we create more than one screen? That’s what StackNavigator is for. To use navigation between screens, you must install a library called react-navigation in your project folder. You can do it by […]

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React Native persist data. Saving and reading data from AsyncStorage

In previous post: React Native editable list I showed, how to edit data of single element on list. The edited data was saved to the component state, which allowed it to be displayed on the screen. However, when you close the application, the data resets and are not saved. How to change that? AsyncStorage will help.

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How to pass data from child component to parent component in React Native?

How to update parent state from child component in React Native ? Passing data from child component to parent component is easy. When we place child component in parent’s content we must use function (sets in parent component and invoked in child component), which sets data in the parent’s component state, when action is made […]

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React Native modal example

The Modal component has many applications. Often it is used as a “window” in which you can perform additional actions, which results can be viewed on the screen. Modal can be used e.g. as a login window, information window or window with options to choose from.

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ScrollView performance improved – react native scrollview infinite scroll

Jak wiemy z dokumentacji React Native, ScrollView renderuje wszystkie swoje dzieci na raz, co przy dużej ich ilości może powodować problemy z wydajnością. Istnieje jednak sposób, by rozłożyć renderowanie dużej ilości danych w czasie tak, aby użytkownik nie odczuł tych problemów. Możemy wyświetlić przykładowo 20 elementów przy pierwszym wczytaniu danych i dodawać kolejno nowe elementy […]

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