react-doc-creator v0.0.9

Create documentation for your React projects in an easy way using standard PropTypes declarations.

Share the documentation in your project's repository.

Demo

• React PropTypes Example

It parses the files using React Docgen. Please refer to its documentation for details.

Installation

$ npm install --save-dev react-doc-creator

Usage

In your package.json insert:

{
  // ...
  "scripts": {
    "build:doc": "react-doc-creator"
  }
  // ...
}

To run it:

$ npm run build:doc

It will search for React Components in your src folder and write the documentation in a COMPONENTS.md file

Options

react-doc-creator [path] ...[options]

  path     A component file or directory. Default: src

  Options:
    -o, --out <file>         Target markdown file. (default: COMPONENTS.md)
    -x, --extension <items>  Include only these file extensions. (default: js,jsx)
    -i, --ignore <items>     Folders to ignore. (default: node_modules,__tests__,__mocks__)
    -e, --exclude [regexp]   Filename pattern to exclude.
    -t, --title [value]      Document title. (default: React Components)

Use Examples

The options should be added to the corresponding react-doc-creator script in package.json.

Exclude specific file

react-doc-creator src --exclude demo\.jsx

Period (.) must be escaped since the exclude option works with RegExp.

Ignore directories

react-doc-creator src --ignore tests,utils

Warning: Avoid spaces between directory names.

Set custom title

react-doc-creator src --title 'Project shared components'