React useState

Updated 27/03/2022

Returns a stateful value, and a function to update it.

JSX

Code example by Brian Holt.

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import { useState } from "react";

const ANIMALS = ["bird", "cat", "dog", "rabbit", "reptile"];

const SearchParams = () => {
const [animal, updateAnimal] = useState("");
const [location, updateLocation] = useState("");
const [breed, updateBreed] = useState("");
const breeds = [];

return (
<div className="search-params">
<form>
<label htmlFor="location">
Location
<input
id="location"
value={location}
placeholder="Location"
onChange={(e) => updateLocation(e.target.value)}
/>
</label>
<label htmlFor="animal">
Animal
<select
id="animal"
value={animal}
onChange={(e) => updateAnimal(e.target.value)}
onBlur={(e) => updateAnimal(e.target.value)}
>
<option />
{ANIMALS.map((animal) => (
<option key={animal} value={animal}>
{animal}
</option>
))}
</select>
</label>
<label htmlFor="breed">
Breed
<select
disabled={!breeds.length}
id="breed"
value={breed}
onChange={(e) => updateBreed(e.target.value)}
onBlur={(e) => updateBreed(e.target.value)}
>
<option />
{breeds.map((breed) => (
<option key={breed} value={breed}>
{breed}
</option>
))}
</select>
</label>
<button>Submit</button>
</form>
</div>
);
};

export default SearchParams;

React.FC

Code example by Ibrahima Ndaw.

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import * as React from "react";

export const App: React.FC = () => {
const [counter, setCounter] = React.useState<number>(0)

return (
<div className="App">
<h1>Result: { counter }</h1>
<button onClick={() => setCounter(counter + 1)}>+</button>
<button onClick={() => setCounter(counter - 1)}>-</button>
</div>
);
}

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