useCheckbox
The useCheckbox hook simplifies the management of checkbox state by providing a boolean value and a toggle function. It can be used for any scenario where a binary toggle is required, such as checkboxes, switches, or other on/off controls.
Usage
First, you need to import the useCheckbox hook from the kitchn package.
import { useCheckbox } from "kitchn";Example
Here is an example of how to use the useCheckbox hook in a component:
() => {
const [checked, toggle] = useCheckbox();
return (
<Checkbox checked={checked} onChange={toggle}>
Checkbox is {checked ? "checked" : "unchecked"}
</Checkbox>
);
};↓Code Editor
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() => {
const [checked, toggle] = useCheckbox();
return (
<Checkbox checked={checked} onChange={toggle}>
Checkbox is {checked ? "checked" : "unchecked"}
</Checkbox>
);
};Parameters
The useCheckbox hook accepts the following parameter:
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
defaultValue | UseCheckboxValue | false | The initial state of the checkbox. Should be true or false. |
Return Value
The useCheckbox hook returns a tuple with the following elements:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
checked | boolean | The current state of the checkbox (either true or false). |
toggle | () => void | A function to toggle the state of the checkbox between true and false. |