crtelt v0.3.5

crtElt

Utility to create DOM Element

Install

npm install crtelt
# or
yarn add crtelt

Import with script tag

<script src="node_modules/crtelt/dist/index.min.js"></script>
<!-- or -->
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/crtelt@latest/dist/index.min.js"></script>

Import as module

import crtElt from "crtelt";

Usage

crtElt(nodeName, attributes, children);

nodeName:

Name of the tag. Use fragment to create document fragment.

attributes:

Attributes to set.

events:

Object of events.

Pass event listener or array of event listener and options.\ Check examples for details.

dataset:

Object of dataset.

style:

Object of styles.\ You can use CSS variables too.

class:

String of element's class names.\ You can use both className and class to set class names.

And all the other attributes of the element

children:

You can pass string, document fragment, element, undefined, null.\ It'll be appended if it's truthy.

Examples

Creating an element

const Element = crtElt(
    "div",
    { className: "element" },
    crtElt("span", { className: "element__child" }, "foo"),
    crtElt("span", { className: "element__child" }, "bar")
);

Adding event listeners

function Textarea() {
    return crtElt("textarea", {
        className: "textarea",
        placeholder: "Type some text",
        ariaLabel: "Type some text",
        rows: 2,
        events: {
            change({ target }) {
                if (!(target instanceof HTMLTextAreaElement)) {
                    return;
                }

                console.log(target.value);
            },
            click: [
                () => {
                    console.log("You clicked it");
                },
                { once: true },
            ],
        },
    });
}

Adding styles

const Element = crtElt(
    "div",
    {
        className: "element",
        style: {
            width: `${Math.log(window.innerWidth)}px`,
            "--color": `${getRandomHexColor()}`,
        },
    },
    crtElt("span", { className: "element__child" }, "foo"),
    crtElt("span", { className: "element__child" }, "bar")
);