demo/react.html

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <meta charset="UTF-8" />
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
    <title>Gridstack.js React integration example</title>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="demo.css" />
    <script src="../dist/gridstack-all.js"></script>

    <!-- Scripts to use react inside html -->
    <script src="https://unpkg.com/react@16/umd/react.production.min.js"></script>
    <script src="https://unpkg.com/react-dom@16/umd/react-dom.production.min.js"></script>
    <script src="https://unpkg.com/babel-standalone@6.15.0/babel.min.js"></script>
  </head>

  <body>
    <div id="root"></div>
  </body>

  <script type="text/babel">
    class App extends React.Component {
      state = {
        count: 0,
        info: "",
        items: [
          { x: 2, y: 1, h: 2 },
          { x: 2, y: 4, w: 3 },
          { x: 4, y: 2 },
          { x: 3, y: 1, h: 2 },
          { x: 0, y: 6, w: 2, h: 2 },
        ],
      };

      componentDidMount() {
        // Provides access to the GridStack instance across the React component.
        this.grid = GridStack.init({
          float: true,
          cellHeight: "70px",
          minRow: 1,
        });

        this.grid.on("dragstop", (event, element) => {
          const node = element.gridstackNode;
          this.setState({
            info: `you just dragged node #${node.id} to ${node.x},${node.y} – good job!`,
          });

          // Clear the info text after a two second timeout.
          // Clears previous timeout first.
          window.clearTimeout(this.timerId);
          this.timerId = window.setTimeout(() => {
            this.setState({
              info: "",
            });
          }, 2000);
        });
      }

      addNewWidget = () => {
        const node = this.state.items[this.state.count] || {
          x: Math.round(12 * Math.random()),
          y: Math.round(5 * Math.random()),
          w: Math.round(1 + 3 * Math.random()),
          h: Math.round(1 + 3 * Math.random()),
        };
        node.id = node.content = String(this.state.count);
        this.setState((prevState) => ({
          count: prevState.count + 1,
        }));
        this.grid.addWidget(node);
      };

      render() {
        return (
          <div>
            <h1>How to integrate GridStack.js with React.js</h1>
            <p>
              As with any virtualDOM-based framework, you need to check if React
              has rendered the DOM (or any updates to it){" "}
              <strong>before</strong> you initialize GridStack or call its
              methods. As a basic example, check this component's{" "}
              <code>mounted</code> hook.
            </p>
            <p>
              If your app requires more complex render logic than the inline
              template in `addWidget`, consider&nbsp;
              <a href="https://github.com/gridstack/gridstack.js/tree/master/doc#makewidgetel">
                makeWidget
              </a>
              &nbsp;to let React deal with DOM rendering.
            </p>
            <button type="button" onClick={this.addNewWidget}>
              Add Widget
            </button>
            {this.state.info}
            <section class="grid-stack"></section>
          </div>
        );
      }
    }

    ReactDOM.render(<App />, document.getElementById("root"));
  </script>
</html>