cascading dropdown in react js code example
Example: cascading dropdown for forms react
import React from 'react';
class Dropdown extends React.Component {
constructor(props) {
super(props);
this.state = {
countries : [],
states : [],
cities : [],
selectedCountry : '--Choose Country--',
selectedState : '--Choose State--'
};
this.changeCountry = this.changeCountry.bind(this);
this.changeState = this.changeState.bind(this);
}
componentDidMount() {
this.setState({
countries : [
{ name: 'Germany', states: [ {name: 'A', cities: ['Duesseldorf', 'Leinfelden-Echterdingen', 'Eschborn']} ] },
{ name: 'Spain', states: [ {name: 'B', cities: ['Barcelona']} ] },
{ name: 'USA', states: [ {name: 'C', cities: ['Downers Grove']} ] },
{ name: 'Mexico', states: [ {name: 'D', cities: ['Puebla']} ] },
{ name: 'India', states: [ {name: 'E', cities: ['Delhi', 'Kolkata', 'Mumbai', 'Bangalore']} ] },
]
});
}
changeCountry(event) {
this.setState({selectedCountry: event.target.value});
this.setState({states : this.state.countries.find(cntry => cntry.name === event.target.value).states});
}
changeState(event) {
this.setState({selectedState: event.target.value});
const stats = this.state.countries.find(cntry => cntry.name === this.state.selectedCountry).states;
this.setState({cities : stats.find(stat => stat.name === event.target.value).cities});
}
render() {
return (
<div id="container">
<h2>Cascading or Dependent Dropdown using React</h2>
<div>
<label>Country</label>
<select placeholder="Country" value={this.state.selectedCountry} onChange={this.changeCountry}>
<option>--Choose Country--</option>
{this.state.countries.map((e, key) => {
return <option key={key}>{e.name}</option>;
})}
</select>
</div>
<div>
<label>State</label>
<select placeholder="State" value={this.state.selectedState} onChange={this.changeState}>
<option>--Choose State--</option>
{this.state.states.map((e, key) => {
return <option key={key}>{e.name}</option>;
})}
</select>
</div>
<div>
<label>City</label>
<select placeholder="City">
<option>--Choose City--</option>
{this.state.cities.map((e, key) => {
return <option key={key}>{e}</option>;
})}
</select>
</div>
</div>
)
}
}
export default Dropdown;