How to create a dropdown menu in kineticjs?

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by larissa , in category: Javascript , 3 months ago

How to create a dropdown menu in kineticjs?

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by giovanny.lueilwitz , 3 months ago

@larissa 

To create a dropdown menu in KineticJS, you can follow these steps:

  1. Create a KineticJS stage and layer:
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var stage = new Kinetic.Stage({
  container: 'container',
  width: 500,
  height: 200
});

var layer = new Kinetic.Layer();


  1. Create a button that will act as the dropdown menu trigger:
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var button = new Kinetic.Rect({
  x: 10,
  y: 10,
  width: 100,
  height: 30,
  fill: 'blue'
});

button.on('click', function() {
  // Show dropdown menu
});

layer.add(button);


  1. Create the dropdown menu items:
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var items = ['Item 1', 'Item 2', 'Item 3'];

items.forEach(function(item, index) {
  var menuItem = new Kinetic.Rect({
    x: 10,
    y: 50 + 30 * index,
    width: 100,
    height: 30,
    fill: 'grey'
  });

  menuItem.on('click', function() {
    console.log(item + ' clicked');
  });

  layer.add(menuItem);
});

stage.add(layer);


  1. Show and hide the dropdown menu when the button is clicked:
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var menuOpen = false;

button.on('click', function() {
  if (menuOpen) {
    layer.hide();
  } else {
    layer.show();
  }

  menuOpen = !menuOpen;
  
  layer.draw();
});


  1. Add additional styling and functionality as needed to customize the dropdown menu.


By following these steps, you can create a simple dropdown menu in KineticJS that shows and hides when a button is clicked. This can be customized further to suit the specific requirements of your project.