react-native-swipe-gestures

React Native component for handling swipe gestures in up, down, left and right direction.

Installation

npm i -S react-native-swipe-gestures

Usage

'use strict';

import React, {Component} from 'react';
import {View, Text} from 'react-native';
import GestureRecognizer, {swipeDirections} from 'react-native-swipe-gestures';

class SomeComponent extends Component {

  constructor(props) {
    super(props);
    this.state = {
      myText: 'I\'m ready to get swiped!',
      gestureName: 'none',
      backgroundColor: '#fff'
    };
  }

  onSwipeUp(gestureState) {
    this.setState({myText: 'You swiped up!'});
  }

  onSwipeDown(gestureState) {
    this.setState({myText: 'You swiped down!'});
  }

  onSwipeLeft(gestureState) {
    this.setState({myText: 'You swiped left!'});
  }

  onSwipeRight(gestureState) {
    this.setState({myText: 'You swiped right!'});
  }

  onSwipe(gestureName, gestureState) {
    const {SWIPE_UP, SWIPE_DOWN, SWIPE_LEFT, SWIPE_RIGHT} = swipeDirections;
    this.setState({gestureName: gestureName});
    switch (gestureName) {
      case SWIPE_UP:
        this.setState({backgroundColor: 'red'});
        break;
      case SWIPE_DOWN:
        this.setState({backgroundColor: 'green'});
        break;
      case SWIPE_LEFT:
        this.setState({backgroundColor: 'blue'});
        break;
      case SWIPE_RIGHT:
        this.setState({backgroundColor: 'yellow'});
        break;
    }
  }

  render() {

    return (
      <GestureRecognizer
        onSwipe={(direction, state) => this.onSwipe(direction, state)}
        onSwipeUp={(state) => this.onSwipeUp(state)}
        onSwipeDown={(state) => this.onSwipeDown(state)}
        onSwipeLeft={(state) => this.onSwipeLeft(state)}
        onSwipeRight={(state) => this.onSwipeRight(state)}
        style={{
          flex: 1,
          backgroundColor: this.state.backgroundColor
        }}
        >
        <Text>{this.state.myText}</Text>
        <Text>onSwipe callback received gesture: {this.state.gestureName}</Text>
      </GestureRecognizer>
    );
  }
}

export default SomeComponent;

Methods

onSwipe(gestureName, gestureState)

Params	Type	Description
gestureName	String	Name of the gesture (look example above)
gestureState	Object	gestureState received from PanResponder

onSwipeUp(gestureState)

Params	Type	Description
gestureState	Object	gestureState received from PanResponder

onSwipeDown(gestureState)

Params	Type	Description
gestureState	Object	gestureState received from PanResponder

onSwipeLeft(gestureState)

Params	Type	Description
gestureState	Object	gestureState received from PanResponder

onSwipeRight(gestureState)

Params	Type	Description
gestureState	Object	gestureState received from PanResponder