Getting started with React Spinner component

18 May 2022 / 2 minutes to read

Initialize the Spinner using createSpinner method.

You can show/hide Spinner by using showSpinner and hideSpinner methods accordingly. You need to set target to render based on specific target.

The following steps explains you on how to create and how to show/hide your Spinner.

Import the createSpinner method from ej2-popups library into your file as shown in below.

import { createSpinner } from '@syncfusion/ej2-popups';

Show and hide this spinner by using showSpinner and hideSpinner methods for loading in your page and import them in your file as shown in below.

import { showSpinner, hideSpinner } from '@syncfusion/ej2-popups';

Create the Spinner globally

The Spinner can be render globally in a page using public exported functions of the ej2-popups package.

Source

Preview

App.jsx

App.tsx

import { createSpinner, showSpinner } from '@syncfusion/ej2-popups';
import * as React from 'react';
export default class App extends React.Component {
    componentDidMount(prevProps) {
        //createSpinner() method is used to create spinner
        createSpinner({
            // Specify the target for the spinner to show
            target: document.getElementById('container'),
        });
        // showSpinner() will make the spinner visible
        showSpinner(document.getElementById('container'));
    }
    render() {
        return (<div className="control-pane">
    <div id="container" className="control-section col-lg-12 spinner-target"></div>
  </div>);
    }
}

import { createSpinner, showSpinner, hideSpinner } from '@syncfusion/ej2-popups';
import * as React from 'react';
import * as ReactDOM from "react-dom";

export default class App extends React.Component<{}, {}> {
  componentDidMount(prevProps) {
//createSpinner() method is used to create spinner
createSpinner({
  // Specify the target for the spinner to show
  target: document.getElementById('container'),
});
// showSpinner() will make the spinner visible
showSpinner(document.getElementById('container'));
  }
  render() {
return (
  <div className="control-pane">
    <div id="container"
      className="control-section col-lg-12 spinner-target"
    ></div>
  </div>
);
  }
  }