Primitives

Button

A button is a clickable element that can be used to trigger an action. This primitive enhances the native button element with improved accessibility and interaction handling for hover, press and focus.

Import

Import the Button primitives from ng-primitives/button.

import { NgpButton } from 'ng-primitives/button';

Usage

Assemble the button directives in your template.

<button ngpButton>Button</button>

Reusable Component

Create a button component that uses the NgpButton directive.

import { Component } from '@angular/core';
import { Button } from './button';

@Component({
  selector: 'app-root',
  imports: [Button],
  template: '<button app-button>Click me</button>',
})
export default class App {}

Schematics

Generate a reusable button component using the Angular CLI.

ng g ng-primitives:primitive button

Options

  • path: The path at which to create the component file.
  • prefix: The prefix to apply to the generated component selector.
  • componentSuffix: The suffix to apply to the generated component class name.
  • fileSuffix: The suffix to apply to the generated component file name. Defaults to component.
  • exampleStyles: Whether to include example styles in the generated component file. Defaults to true.

API Reference

The following directives are available to import from the ng-primitives/button package:

NgpButton

A directive that can be used to create a button.

Data Attributes

Attribute Description
data-hover Added to the button when hovered.
data-focus-visible Added to the button when focused.
data-press Added to the button when pressed.
data-disabled Added to the button when disabled.

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