dash-kbar 0.3.0

cmd + k interface for dash applications

dash kbar

cmd + k interface for dash applications

Installation

pip install dash_kbar

Usage

dash_kbar.DashKbar(
    id="input",
    actions=[
        {"name": "Action 1", "id": "action1"},
        {"name": "Action 2", "id": "action2"},
    ],
    style={
        "itemTextColor": "grey",
    },
)

Look into usage.py for a functioning example usage.

API

The following properties are accepted by DashKbar.

Property	Description	Type	Default
id	The ID used to identify this component in Dash callbacks	str	None
actions	List of actions to display in the kbar	list[dict[str, str]]	[]
style	Style of the kbar	dict[str, str]	{}
selected	ID of the selected item. You can use this prop in callbacks.	str	None
debug	Show the id of the selected item in the browser console	bool	False

Actions

Actions should be a list of dictionaries with the following keys.

Key	Description	Type	Required
name	Name of the action	str	Yes
id	ID of the action	str	Yes
subtitle	Subtitle of the action	str	No
section	Section of the action	str	No
icon	Icon of the action	str	No
parent	If this is a child item, give the id of the parent	str	No
actionable	Boolean denoting whether selecting this action will change the selected property. Set this to False for parent actions where selecting the parent should show the child actions.	bool	No
shortcut	Shortcut of the action	list[str]	No

Styling

Style should be a dictionary with one or more of the following keys.

Key	Description	Default
maxWidth	Maximum width of the kbar	600px
width	Width of the kbar	100%
background	Background color of the kbar	white
searchBackground	Background color of the search input box	transparent
searchTextColor	Text color of the search input box	grey
fontFamily	Font family of the kbar	sans-serif
itemTextColor	Text color of the items	grey
itemSubtitleTextColor	Text color of the item subtitles	grey
sectionTitleTextColor	Text color of the section titles	grey
selectedBackground	Background color of the selected item	rgba(34, 139, 230, 0.1)
selectedTextColor	Text color of the selected item	grey
selectedLeftBorderColor	Left border color of the selected item	rgba(34, 139, 230, 1)