@saulmaldonado/chat-app v1.0.2

A functioning socket.io chat client component for Vue.js

design by Frontend Mentor

Install

yarn install @saulmaldonado/chat-app

or

npm install @saulmaldonado/chat-app

Install plugin

import Vue from 'vue';
import App from './App.vue';
import ChatApp from '@saulmaldonado/chat-app';

Vue.use(ChatApp); // makes component available globally

new Vue({
  render: (h) => h(App),
}).$mount('#app');

Configuration

Props

type Props = {
  socket: {
    hostname: string; // URL of the Socket.io server
    sendMessageEvent: string; // Event name used for sending messages to and receiving messages from the server
  };
  name: string; // Username to be displayed in navigation section header
  status: string; // status text to be displayed in the navigation section subtext
  profileImage: string; // image to be used in the navigation section profile picture
};

Styles

Package is built with extracted css to allow for further customization

// App.vue
<style>
  @import url('~@saulmaldonado/chat-app/dist/chat-app.css');
</style>

Example

<template>
  <div id="app">
    <ChatApp
      :name="name"
      :status="status"
      :socket="socket"
      :profileImage="profileImage"
    />
  </div>
</template>

<script>
  import Profile from './assets/images/profile.jpg';

  export default {
    name: 'App',

    data: function() {
      return {
        name: 'Samuel Green',
        status: 'Available to Walk',
        socket: {
          hostname: 'http://192.168.29.192:5000',
          sendMessageEvent: 'SEND_MESSAGE'
        }
        profileImage: Profile,
      };
    },
  };
</script>

<style>
  @import url('~@saulmaldonado/chat-app/dist/chat-app.css');
</style>

Author

👤 Saul Maldonado

• Website: https://saulmaldonado.tech/
• Twitter: @saul_mal
• Github: @saulmaldonado
• LinkedIn: @saulmaldonado4

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