ReactJS Reactstrap ButtonGroup Component

Reactstrap is a popular front-end library that is easy to use React Bootstrap 4 components. This library contains the stateless React components for Bootstrap 4. ButtonGroup component is used to group related buttons together. This component is used when the user needs to show the buttons together as a group. We can use the following approach in ReactJS to use the ReactJS Reactstrap ButtonGroup Component.

ButtonGroup Props:

• ariaLabel: This props is used to denote the aria-label attribute value for the component.
• className: This props is used to denote the class name for styling.
• role: This props is used to denote the role attribute for the component.
• size: This props is used to denote the size of the buttons.
• vertical: This props is used to indicate whether to show buttons in the vertical direction or not.

Creating React Application And Installing Module:

Step 1: Create a React application using the following command:

npx create-react-app foldername

Step 2: After creating your project folder i.e. foldername, move to it using the following command:

cd foldername

Step 3: After creating the React.js application, Install the required module using the following command:

npm install reactstrap bootstrap

Project Structure: It will look like the following.

Project Structure

Example 1: Now write down the following code in the App.js file. Here, we have shown the ButtonGroup component without the dropdown component.

App.js

import React from 'react'
import 'bootstrap/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css';
import { ButtonGroup, Button } from "reactstrap"

function App() {
    return (
        <div style={{
            display: 'block', width: 700, padding: 30
        }}>
            <h4>ReactJS Reactstrap ButtonGroup Component</h4>
            <ButtonGroup>
                <Button>Button One</Button>
                <Button>Button Two</Button>
            </ButtonGroup>
        </div>
    );
}

export default App;

Step to Run Application: Run the application using the following command from the root directory of the project:

npm start

Output: Now open your browser and go to http://localhost:3000/, you will see the following output:

Output

Example 2: Now write down the following code in the App.js file. Here, we have shown the ButtonGroup component with the dropdown component.

App.js

import React from 'react'
import 'bootstrap/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css';
import {
    ButtonGroup, ButtonDropdown,
    DropdownMenu, DropdownItem, DropdownToggle, Button
} from "reactstrap"

function App() {

    // State for open state of dropdown
    const [isOpen, setIsOpen] = React.useState(true)

    return (
        <div style={{
            display: 'block', width: 700, padding: 30
        }}>
            <h4>ReactJS Reactstrap ButtonGroup Component</h4>
            <ButtonGroup>
                <ButtonDropdown toggle={() => setIsOpen(!isOpen)}
                    isOpen={isOpen}>
                    <DropdownToggle caret>Options</DropdownToggle>
                    <DropdownMenu>
                        <DropdownItem>Sample Item 1</DropdownItem>
                        <DropdownItem>Sample Item 2</DropdownItem>
                        <DropdownItem>Sample Item 3</DropdownItem>
                        <DropdownItem>Sample Item 4</DropdownItem>
                    </DropdownMenu>
                </ButtonDropdown>
                <Button>Button 1</Button>
                <Button>Button 2</Button>
                <Button>Button 3</Button>
                <Button>Button 4</Button>
            </ButtonGroup>
        </div>
    );
}

export default App;

Step to Run Application: Run the application using the following command from the root directory of the project:

npm start

Output: Now open your browser and go to http://localhost:3000/, you will see the following output:

Output: