How To Use Pressable Using React Native?

Dec 23, 2021 . Admin



Hi Guys,

Today, I will learn you how to use pressable in react native. You can easily use pressable click event in react native. First i will create import namespace pressable from react-native, after I will using pressable using for pressable tag add in react native example.

Pressable uses React Native's Pressability API. For more information around the state machine flow of Pressability and how it works, check out the implementation for Pressability.

Thi is exaple of pressable using react native.

Step 1 - Create project

In the first step Run the following command for create project.

expo init PressableExample 
Step 2 - App.js

In this step, You will open App.js file and put the code.

import React, { useState } from 'react';
import { Pressable, StyleSheet, Text, View } from 'react-native';

const App = () => {
  const [timesPressed, setTimesPressed] = useState(0);

  let textLog = '';
  if (timesPressed > 1) {
    textLog = timesPressed + 'x onPress';
  } else if (timesPressed > 0) {
    textLog = 'onPress';
  }

  return (
    <View style={styles.container}>
      <Pressable
        onPress={() => {
          setTimesPressed((current) => current + 1);
        }}
        style={({ pressed }) => [
          {
            backgroundColor: pressed
              ? 'rgb(210, 230, 255)'
              : 'white'
          },
          styles.wrapperCustom
        ]}>
        {({ pressed }) => (
          <Text style={styles.text}>
            {pressed ? 'Pressed!' : 'Press Me'}
          </Text>
        )}
      </Pressable>
      <View style={styles.logBox}>
        <Text testID="pressable_press_console">{textLog}</Text>
      </View>
    </View>
  );
};

const styles = StyleSheet.create({
  container: {
    flex: 1,
    justifyContent: "center",
  },
  text: {
    fontSize: 16
  },
  wrapperCustom: {
    borderRadius: 8,
    padding: 6
  },
  logBox: {
    padding: 20,
    margin: 10,
    borderWidth: StyleSheet.hairlineWidth,
    borderColor: '#f0f0f0',
    backgroundColor: '#f9f9f9'
  }
});

export default App;
Step 3 - Run project

In the last step run your project using bellow command.

expo start
Output:


It will help you...

#React Native