react-jsondata-editor

A JSON editor react library that displays and manipulates JSON String(object). It gets height and width from a parent's component frame size and fits the size. It supports string, number, null, boolean, object, and array types.

It was built by rollup and has 'cjs' and 'esm' two versions. The cjs version is around 46 KB and the esm version is around 42 KB.

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It was built with json-pointer v0.6.1

Version ^2.0.0 : input/output are JSON string now, users can change css style with props

Installation

$ npm i react-jsondata-editor

Demo

• simple demo-> Demo
• Text area and JSON editor -> Demo

Usage

import {JsonEditor} from "react-jsondata-editor"

<JsonEditor jsonObject={input} onChange={(output)=> {console.log(output)}} />

Props

Prop	Type	Description
jsonObject	JSON String	The initial value of a json String, it will be displayed on the view. The editor re-renders when the input of a Json string has been changed. It does not change the original input.
onChange	callback function	It returns a stringify(JSON Object[output]) when the view of a Json object has been changed. It returns "undefined" when it has no data.
theme	Object (optional)	Custom user theme(color and hoverColor). Example - themes: { color : '#9bb7d4', hoverColor : '#f4f7fa'}
bannerStyle	Object (optional)	Custom user banner style(hoverColor, fontColor and font). Example - banner: { hoverColor: '#6690bd', fontColor : 'white', font: '20px/30px "Times New Roman", Times, serif'}
keyStyle	Object (optional)	Custom user key style(color and font). Example - key : { color : 'black', font: '14px/20px "Times New Roman", Times, serif'}
valueStyle	Object (optional)	Custom user value style(font, nullColor, booleanColor, numberColor and stringColor). Example - values : { font: '14px/20px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif',, null : '#E9897E', boolean: '#8e4cad', number: '#25539a', string: '#797980' }
buttonStyle	Object (optional)	Custom user button style(add/edit, delete, update and cancel). Example - buttons: { add: '#9bb7d4', delete: '#a0a2a4', update: '#9BB7D4', cancel: '#d49bb7'}

Simple

import React from "react";
import {JsonEditor} from "react-jsondata-editor";

export default function Simple() {
  let input =
          '{"example":{"id":"json","age":99,"working":true,"problem":null,"more info":{"car":{"brand":"a-brand","year":2020,"owners":["father","brother"]}}}}'

  return (
          <div style={{ height : "500px",  width: "500px", border: "solid 1px #dddddd"}}>
            <JsonEditor jsonObject={input} onChange={(output)=>{console.log(output)}}/>
          </div>
  )
}

Text area and JSON editor

import {useEffect, useState} from "react";
import {JsonEditor} from "../public/index";


import styles from '../styles/Index.module.css'


export default function Home() {
    let currentEditObj ;
    let input =
            {
                "example": {
                    "id": "json",
                    "age": 99,
                    "working": true,
                    "problem": null,
                    "more info": {
                        "car": {
                            "brand": "a-brand",
                            "year": 2020,
                            "owners": [
                                "father",
                                "brother"
                            ]
                        }
                    }
                }
            }

    const myStyle = {
      theme: {
        color : '#00A170',
        hoverColor : '#f7f7f7'
      },
      bannerStyle: {
        hoverColor: '#006e4d',
        fontColor : 'white',
        font: '20px/30px "Times New Roman", Times, serif'
  
      },
      keyStyle : {
        color : 'black',
        font: '14px/20px "Times New Roman", Times, serif'
      },
      valueStyle : {
        font: '14px/20px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif',
        null : '#939597',
        boolean: '#939597',
        number: '#939597',
        string: '#939597'
      },
      buttonStyle: {
        add: '#006e4d',
        delete: '#939597',
        update: '#006e4d',
        cancel: '#bb0039',
      }
    }

  const [jsonInput, setJsonInput] = useState(JSON.stringify(input, null, ' '))
  
  function textSave(e) {
    setJsonInput(e.target.value)
  }

  function saveJsonString() {

    if(currentEditObj === undefined){
      setJsonInput('')
    }else{
      setJsonInput(currentEditObj)
    }
  }

  return (
          <div className={styles.screenContainer}>
            <div className={styles.mainContainer}>
              <div className={styles.topContainer}>
                <span> Json Editor (Demo) </span>

              </div>

              <div className={styles.viwContainer}>
                <div className={styles.jsonContainer}>
                  <textarea value={jsonInput} onChange={textSave}/>
                </div>

                <div className={styles.middleContainer}>
                  <div style={{textAlign:"center"}}>
                    <button type={"button"} onClick={saveJsonString}><span><i className={styles.arrowLeft}/>String</span></button>
                  </div>
                </div>

                <div className={styles.output} >
                  <div className={styles.jsonContainer}>
                    <div style={{height:"100%", border: "1px solid lightgray", borderRadius: "6px", backgroundColor: "white"}}>
                      <JsonEditor jsonObject={jsonInput} onChange={(output) => { currentEditObj = output }}
                                  theme={myStyle.theme} bannerStyle={myStyle.bannerStyle} keyStyle={myStyle.keyStyle} valueStyle={myStyle.valueStyle} buttonStyle={myStyle.buttonStyle}
                      />
                    </div>
                  </div>
                </div>
              </div>

            </div>
          </div>
  )
}

License

MIT