@bladeski/countdown-timer v2.3.2

Countdown Timer

About

This is a lightweight, accessible and customisable countdown timer web component built with TypeScript and packaged with ParcelJS.

A demo is available here

Getting Started

To get started, install this into your project using:

npm install @bladeski/countdown-timer

or

yarn add @bladeski/countdown-timer.

Once installed, simply import into your project using import '@bladeski/countdown-timer', then add the following tag into your HTML <countdown-component></countdown-component>.

To access the component methods, events, etc. simply find it in the DOM as below:

  const countdownComponent = document.querySelector('countdown-component');
  countdownComponent.setCountdownLength([0,0,30]);
  countdownComponent.startCountdown();

TypeScript

When using TypeScript, use the CountdownComponent cast to the correct type using:

const countdownComponent = document.querySelector('countdown-component') as CountdownComponent;

API

Data-Attributes

data-base-font-size

Pass this data attribute into the web component with a number value to set the base font size.

Properties

timeLeft

This will return the time left on the timer.

  timeLeft: [hoursLeft: number, minutesLeft: number, secondsLeft: number]

Methods

setCountdownLength

Sets the length of the countdown timer.

  setCountdownLength(countdownLength: number[], hideZeroedUnits = false);

startCountdown

Starts the countdown.

  startCountdown();

stopCountdown

Stops/pauses the countdown.

  stopCountdown();

reset

Resets the countdown timer.

  reset();

focus

Overrides the default focus method and focusses the start/stop button.

  focus();

Events

Countdown Start

Triggered when the countdown has started.

Example

  countdownComponent.addEventListener('countdownStart', () => console.log('Countdown Started'));

Countdown Stop

Triggered when the countdown has stopped.

Example

  countdownComponent.addEventListener('countdownStop', () => console.log('Countdown Stopped'));

Countdown End

Triggered when the countdown has reached 00:00:00.

Example

  countdownComponent.addEventListener('countdownEnd', () => console.log('Countdown Ended'));

Countdown Reset

Triggered when the countdown has been reset.

Example

  countdownComponent.addEventListener('countdownReset', () => console.log('Countdown Reset'));