v-click-outside-vue3 v0.0.1

v-click-outside-vue3

Directive for Vue 3 to run a method when clicking outside the bound element, WITH TYPESCRIPT.

Installation

npm

npm install --save v-click-outside-vue3

yarn

yarn add v-click-outside-vue3

pnpm

pnpm i v-click-outside-vue3

How to use

For a single component

Composition API

<template>
  <main>
    <div v-if="visible" v-click-outside="customMethod" class="box" @click="counter++">BOX {{ counter }}</div>
    <br />
    <p>Outside of the box</p>
  </main>
</template>

<script setup lang="ts">
  import { ref } from "vue"
  import { clickOutside as vClickOutside } from "v-click-outside-vue3"

  const visible = ref(true)
  const counter = ref(0)

  function customMethod() {
    visible.value = false
  }
</script>

<style scoped>
  div {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 2rem;
    background-color: red;
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
  }
  p {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
  }
</style>

Options API

<template>
  <main>
    <div v-click-out-side="customMethod" @click="clickInside" class="box">
      BOX
    </div>
    <br />
    <p>Outside of the box</p>
  </main>
</template>

<script lang="ts">
  import { clickOutside } from "v-click-outside-vue3"

  export default {
    directives: {
      clickOutside,
    },
    props: {
      msg: String,
    },
    methods: {
      customMethod() {
        alert("You clicked outside the box!");
      },
      clickInside() {
        alert("You clicked inside the box!");
      },
    },
  }
</script>

<style scoped>
  div {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 2rem;
    background-color: red;
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
  }
  p {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
  }
</style>

For the entire app

In your main.ts:

import { createApp } from "vue"
import "./style.css"
import { clickOutSide } from "v-click-outside-vue3"

import App from "./App.vue"

const app = createApp(App)

app.directive("click-outside", clickOutSide)

app.mount("#app")

In your components:

<template>
  <main>
    <div v-click-out-side="customMethod" @click="clickInside" class="box">
      BOX
    </div>
    <br />
    <p>Outside of the box</p>
  </main>
</template>

<!--The rest doesn't matter, since there's no need to import anything-->

<script lang="ts">
  export default {
    props: {
      msg: String,
    },
    methods: {
      customMethod() {
        alert("You clicked outside the box!");
      },
      clickInside() {
        alert("You clicked inside the box!");
      },
    },
  }
</script>

<style scoped>
  div {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 2rem;
    background-color: red;
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
  }
  p {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
  }
</style>

Contributing

Contributions are what make the open source community such an amazing place to be learn, inspire, and create. Any contributions you make are greatly appreciated.

1. Fork the Project
2. Create your Feature Branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your Changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the Branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request