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Form.Checkbox

A simple checkbox for use with Form.CheckboxSet.

Note: extra props added to this component are passed as attributes to the underlying input node. See MDN for documentation on available input attributes.

Controlled Standalone Usage

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Unlabeled control

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Controlled Group Usage with useCheckboxSetValues

useCheckboxSetValues(initialValues[]) returns an array: [state, dispatchers].

dispatchers includes add(value) remove(value) set(values[]) and clear()

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Uncontrolled Usage

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Indeterminate Usage

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Inline layout

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Validation

Group Level Validation

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Individual option validation

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Label Position

The label is positioned to the right of the checkbox control by default. The label can be rendered on the left instead by passing the floatLabelLeft prop.

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Theme Variables (SCSS)#

$input-padding-y: $input-btn-padding-y !default;
$input-padding-x: $input-btn-padding-x !default;
$input-font-family: $input-btn-font-family !default;
$input-font-size: $input-btn-font-size !default;
$input-font-weight: $font-weight-base !default;
$input-line-height: $input-btn-line-height !default;
$input-padding-y-sm: $input-btn-padding-y-sm !default;
$input-padding-x-sm: $input-btn-padding-x-sm !default;
$input-font-size-sm: $input-btn-font-size-sm !default;
$input-line-height-sm: $input-btn-line-height-sm !default;
$input-padding-y-lg: $input-btn-padding-y-lg !default;
$input-padding-x-lg: $input-btn-padding-x-lg !default;
$input-font-size-lg: $input-btn-font-size-lg !default;
$input-line-height-lg: $input-btn-line-height-lg !default;
$input-bg: $white !default;
$input-disabled-bg: theme-color("gray", "background") !default;
$input-color: theme-color("gray", "text") !default;
$input-border-color: $gray-500 !default;
$input-border-width: $input-btn-border-width !default;
$input-box-shadow: inset 0 1px 1px rgba($black, .075) !default;
$input-border-radius: $border-radius !default;
$input-border-radius-lg: $border-radius-lg !default;
$input-border-radius-sm: $border-radius-sm !default;
$input-focus-bg: $input-bg !default;
$input-focus-border-color: $component-active-bg !default;
$input-focus-color: $input-color !default;
$input-focus-width: 1px !default;
$input-focus-box-shadow: $input-btn-focus-box-shadow !default;
$input-placeholder-color: theme-color("gray", "light-text") !default;
$input-plaintext-color: $body-color !default;
$input-height-border: $input-border-width * 2 !default;
$input-height-inner: calc(#{$input-line-height * 1em} + #{$input-padding-y * 2}) !default;
$input-height-inner-half: calc(#{$input-line-height * .5em} + #{$input-padding-y}) !default;
$input-height-inner-quarter: calc(#{$input-line-height * .25em} + #{calc($input-padding-y / 2)}) !default;
$input-height: calc(
#{$input-line-height * 1em} + #{$input-padding-y * 2} + #{$input-height-border}
) !default;
$input-height-sm: calc(
#{$input-line-height-sm * 1em} + #{$input-btn-padding-y-sm * 2} + #{$input-height-border}
) !default;
$input-height-lg: calc(
#{$input-line-height-lg * 1em} + #{$input-btn-padding-y-lg * 2} + #{$input-height-border}
) !default;
$input-hover-width: 1px !default;
$input-transition: border-color .15s ease-in-out, box-shadow .15s ease-in-out !default;
$form-text-margin-top: .25rem !default;
$form-check-input-gutter: 1.25rem !default;
$form-check-input-margin-y: .3rem !default;
$form-check-input-margin-x: .25rem !default;
$form-check-inline-margin-x: .75rem !default;
$form-check-inline-input-margin-x: .3125rem !default;
$form-check-position-axis: .375rem !default;
$form-check-focus-border-radius: .0625rem !default;
$form-check-border-width: .125rem !default;
$form-grid-gutter-width: 10px !default;
$form-group-margin-bottom: 1rem !default;
$input-group-addon-color: $input-color !default;
$input-group-addon-bg: theme-color("gray", "background") !default;
$input-group-addon-border-color: $input-border-color !default;
$custom-forms-transition: background-color .15s ease-in-out,
border-color .15s ease-in-out, box-shadow .15s ease-in-out !default;
$custom-control-gutter: .5rem !default;
$custom-control-spacer-x: 1rem !default;
$custom-control-cursor: null !default;
$custom-control-indicator-size: 1.25rem !default;
$custom-control-indicator-bg: $input-bg !default;
$custom-control-indicator-bg-size: 100% !default;
$custom-control-indicator-box-shadow: $input-box-shadow !default;
$custom-control-indicator-border-color: $gray-700 !default;
$custom-control-indicator-border-width: 2px !default;
$custom-control-label-color: null !default;
$custom-control-indicator-disabled-bg: $input-disabled-bg !default;
$custom-control-label-disabled-color: theme-color("gray", "light-text") !default;
$custom-control-indicator-checked-color: $component-active-bg !default;
$custom-control-indicator-checked-valid-color: theme-color("success") !default;
$custom-control-indicator-checked-invalid-color: theme-color("danger") !default;
$custom-control-indicator-checked-bg: $component-active-bg !default;
$custom-control-indicator-checked-disabled-bg: rgba($primary, .5) !default;
$custom-control-indicator-checked-box-shadow: none !default;
$custom-control-indicator-checked-border-color: $custom-control-indicator-checked-bg !default;
$custom-control-indicator-focus-box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, .1) !default;
$custom-control-indicator-focus-border-color: $input-focus-border-color !default;
$custom-control-indicator-active-color: $component-active-color !default;
$custom-control-indicator-active-bg: $component-active-bg !default;
$custom-control-indicator-active-box-shadow: none !default;
$custom-control-indicator-active-border-color: $custom-control-indicator-active-bg !default;
$custom-checkbox-indicator-border-radius: 0 !default;
$custom-checkbox-indicator-icon-checked: str-replace(url("data:image/svg+xml,<svg width='24' height='24' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'><path d='M21 3H3V21H21V3ZM10 17L5 12L6.41 10.59L10 14.17L17.59 6.58L19 8L10 17Z' fill='#{$custom-control-indicator-checked-color}'/></svg>"), "#", "%23") !default;
$custom-checkbox-indicator-icon-valid-checked: str-replace(url("data:image/svg+xml,<svg width='24' height='24' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'><path d='M21 3H3V21H21V3ZM10 17L5 12L6.41 10.59L10 14.17L17.59 6.58L19 8L10 17Z' fill='#{$custom-control-indicator-checked-valid-color}'/></svg>"), "#", "%23") !default;
$custom-checkbox-indicator-icon-invalid-checked: str-replace(url("data:image/svg+xml,<svg width='24' height='24' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'><path d='M21 3H3V21H21V3ZM10 17L5 12L6.41 10.59L10 14.17L17.59 6.58L19 8L10 17Z' fill='#{$custom-control-indicator-checked-invalid-color}'/></svg>"), "#", "%23") !default;
$custom-checkbox-indicator-indeterminate-bg: $component-active-bg !default;
$custom-checkbox-indicator-indeterminate-color: $custom-control-indicator-checked-color !default;
$custom-checkbox-indicator-icon-indeterminate: str-replace(url("data:image/svg+xml,<svg width='24' height='24' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'><path d='M21 3H3V21H21V3ZM17 13H7V11H17V13Z' fill='#{$custom-checkbox-indicator-indeterminate-color}'/></svg>"), "#", "%23") !default;
$custom-checkbox-indicator-indeterminate-box-shadow: none !default;
$custom-checkbox-indicator-indeterminate-border-color: $custom-checkbox-indicator-indeterminate-bg !default;
$custom-radio-indicator-border-radius: 50% !default;
$custom-radio-indicator-icon-checked: str-replace(url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='-4 -4 8 8'%3e%3ccircle r='3' fill='#{$custom-control-indicator-checked-bg}'/%3e%3c/svg%3e"), "#", "%23") !default;
$custom-radio-indicator-icon-valid-checked: str-replace(url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='-4 -4 8 8'%3e%3ccircle r='3' fill='#{$custom-control-indicator-checked-valid-color}'/%3e%3c/svg%3e"), "#", "%23") !default;
$custom-radio-indicator-icon-invalid-checked: str-replace(url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='-4 -4 8 8'%3e%3ccircle r='3' fill='#{$custom-control-indicator-checked-invalid-color}'/%3e%3c/svg%3e"), "#", "%23") !default;
$custom-switch-indicator-icon-off: str-replace(url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='-4 -4 8 8'%3e%3ccircle r='3' fill='#{$custom-control-indicator-checked-bg}'/%3e%3c/svg%3e"), "#", "%23") !default;
$custom-switch-indicator-icon-on: str-replace(url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='-4 -4 8 8'%3e%3ccircle r='3' fill='#{$custom-control-indicator-active-color}'/%3e%3c/svg%3e"), "#", "%23") !default;
$custom-switch-width: $custom-control-indicator-size * 1.75 !default;
$custom-switch-indicator-border-radius: calc($custom-control-indicator-size / 2) !default;
$custom-switch-indicator-size: calc(
#{$custom-control-indicator-size} - #{$custom-control-indicator-border-width * 4}
) !default;
$custom-switch-indicator-checked-bg: theme-color("success") !default;
$custom-select-padding-y: $input-padding-y !default;
$custom-select-padding-x: $input-padding-x !default;
$custom-select-font-family: $input-font-family !default;
$custom-select-font-size: $input-font-size !default;
$custom-select-height: $input-height !default;
$custom-select-indicator-padding: 1rem !default;
$custom-select-font-weight: $input-font-weight !default;
$custom-select-line-height: $input-line-height !default;
$custom-select-color: $input-color !default;
$custom-select-disabled-color: theme-color("gray", "light-text") !default;
$custom-select-bg: $input-bg !default;
$custom-select-disabled-bg: theme-color("gray", "background") !default;
$custom-select-bg-size: 24px 24px !default; // In pixels because image dimensions
$custom-select-indicator-color: theme-color("gray", "hover") !default;
$custom-select-indicator: str-replace(url('data:image/svg+xml,<svg width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M16.59 8.58984L12 13.1698L7.41 8.58984L6 9.99984L12 15.9998L18 9.99984L16.59 8.58984Z" fill="#{$custom-select-indicator-color}"/></svg>'), "#", "%23") !default;
$custom-select-background: $custom-select-indicator no-repeat right
$input-padding-y center / $custom-select-bg-size !default;
$custom-select-feedback-icon-padding-right: calc(
(1em + #{2 * $custom-select-padding-y}) * 3 / 4 + #{$custom-select-padding-x + $custom-select-indicator-padding}
) !default;
$custom-select-feedback-icon-position: center right
($custom-select-padding-x + $custom-select-indicator-padding) !default;
$custom-select-feedback-icon-size: $input-height-inner-half $input-height-inner-half !default;
$custom-select-border-width: $input-border-width !default;
$custom-select-border-color: $input-border-color !default;
$custom-select-border-radius: $border-radius !default;
$custom-select-box-shadow: inset 0 1px 2px rgba($black, .075) !default;
$custom-select-focus-border-color: $input-focus-border-color !default;
$custom-select-focus-width: $input-focus-width !default;
$custom-select-focus-box-shadow: $input-btn-focus-box-shadow !default;
$custom-select-padding-y-sm: $input-padding-y-sm !default;
$custom-select-padding-x-sm: $input-padding-x-sm !default;
$custom-select-font-size-sm: $input-font-size-sm !default;
$custom-select-height-sm: $input-height-sm !default;
$custom-select-padding-y-lg: $input-padding-y-lg !default;
$custom-select-padding-x-lg: $input-padding-x-lg !default;
$custom-select-font-size-lg: $input-font-size-lg !default;
$custom-select-height-lg: $input-height-lg !default;
$custom-range-track-width: 100% !default;
$custom-range-track-height: .5rem !default;
$custom-range-track-cursor: pointer !default;
$custom-range-track-bg: theme-color("gray", "graphic") !default;
$custom-range-track-border-radius: 1rem !default;
$custom-range-track-box-shadow: inset 0 .25rem .25rem rgba($black, .1) !default;
$custom-range-thumb-width: 1rem !default;
$custom-range-thumb-height: $custom-range-thumb-width !default;
$custom-range-thumb-bg: $component-active-bg !default;
$custom-range-thumb-border: 0 !default;
$custom-range-thumb-border-radius: 1rem !default;
$custom-range-thumb-box-shadow: 0 .1rem .25rem rgba($black, .1) !default;
$custom-range-thumb-focus-box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px $body-bg, $input-focus-box-shadow !default;
$custom-range-thumb-focus-box-shadow-width: $input-focus-width !default; // For focus box shadow issue in IE/Edge
$custom-range-thumb-active-bg: lighten($component-active-bg, 35%) !default;
$custom-range-thumb-disabled-bg: theme-color("gray", "default") !default;
$custom-file-height: $input-height !default;
$custom-file-height-inner: $input-height-inner !default;
$custom-file-focus-border-color: $input-focus-border-color !default;
$custom-file-focus-box-shadow: $input-focus-box-shadow !default;
$custom-file-disabled-bg: $input-disabled-bg !default;
$custom-file-padding-y: $input-padding-y !default;
$custom-file-padding-x: $input-padding-x !default;
$custom-file-line-height: $input-line-height !default;
$custom-file-font-family: $input-font-family !default;
$custom-file-font-weight: $input-font-weight !default;
$custom-file-color: $input-color !default;
$custom-file-bg: $input-bg !default;
$custom-file-border-width: $input-border-width !default;
$custom-file-border-color: $input-border-color !default;
$custom-file-border-radius: $input-border-radius !default;
$custom-file-box-shadow: $input-box-shadow !default;
$custom-file-button-color: $custom-file-color !default;
$custom-file-button-bg: $input-group-addon-bg !default;
$custom-file-text: (
en: "Browse"
) !default;
$form-feedback-margin-top: $form-text-margin-top !default;
$form-feedback-font-size: $small-font-size !default;
$form-feedback-valid-color: theme-color("success") !default;
$form-feedback-invalid-color: theme-color("danger") !default;
$form-feedback-icon-valid-color: $form-feedback-valid-color !default;
$form-feedback-icon-valid: str-replace(url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 8 8'%3e%3cpath fill='#{$form-feedback-icon-valid-color}' d='M2.3 6.73L.6 4.53c-.4-1.04.46-1.4 1.1-.8l1.1 1.4 3.4-3.8c.6-.63 1.6-.27 1.2.7l-4 4.6c-.43.5-.8.4-1.1.1z'/%3e%3c/svg%3e"), "#", "%23") !default;
$form-feedback-icon-invalid-color: $form-feedback-invalid-color !default;
$form-feedback-icon-invalid: str-replace(url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' fill='#{$form-feedback-icon-invalid-color}' viewBox='-2 -2 7 7'%3e%3cpath stroke='#{$form-feedback-icon-invalid-color}' d='M0 0l3 3m0-3L0 3'/%3e%3ccircle r='.5'/%3e%3ccircle cx='3' r='.5'/%3e%3ccircle cy='3' r='.5'/%3e%3ccircle cx='3' cy='3' r='.5'/%3e%3c/svg%3E"), "#", "%23") !default;
$form-validation-states: () !default;
$form-validation-states: map-merge(
(
"valid": (
"color": $form-feedback-valid-color,
"icon": $form-feedback-icon-valid
),
"invalid": (
"color": $form-feedback-invalid-color,
"icon": $form-feedback-icon-invalid
),
),
$form-validation-states
);
$form-feedback-tooltip-padding-y: .25rem !default;
$form-feedback-tooltip-padding-x: .5rem !default;
$form-feedback-tooltip-font-size: $font-size-sm !default;
$form-feedback-tooltip-line-height: $line-height-base !default;
$form-feedback-tooltip-opacity: .9 !default;
$form-feedback-tooltip-border-radius: $border-radius !default;
$form-autosuggest-icon-width: 2.4rem;
$form-autosuggest-icon-height: $form-autosuggest-icon-width;
$form-autosuggest-spinner-width: 1.25rem;
$form-autosuggest-spinner-height: $form-autosuggest-spinner-width;
$form-autosuggest-border-width: .125rem;

Props API#

FormCheckbox Props API
  • children node Required

    Specifies contents of the component.

  • className string

    Specifies class name to append to the base element.

  • controlClassName string

    Specifies class name for control component.

  • labelClassName string

    Specifies class name for label component.

  • description node

    Specifies description to show under the checkbox.

  • isInvalid bool

    Specifies whether to display checkbox in invalid state, this affects styling.

    Defaultfalse
  • isValid bool

    Specifies whether to display checkbox in valid state, this affects styling.

    Defaultfalse
  • controlAs elementType

    Specifies control element.

    DefaultReact.forwardRef( ({ isIndeterminate, ...props }, ref) => { const defaultRef = React.useRef(); const resolvedRef = ref || defaultRef; const { getControlProps } = useFormGroupContext(); const checkboxProps = getControlProps({ ...props, className: classNames('pgn__form-checkbox-input', props.className), }); React.useEffect(() => { // this if(resolvedRef.current) prevents console errors in testing if (resolvedRef.current) { resolvedRef.current.indeterminate = isIndeterminate; } }, [resolvedRef, isIndeterminate]); return ( <input type="checkbox" {...checkboxProps} ref={resolvedRef} /> ); }, )
  • floatLabelLeft bool
    Defaultfalse
CheckboxControl Props API
  • isIndeterminate bool

    Specifies whether the checkbox should be rendered in indeterminate state.

    Defaultfalse
  • className string

    Specifies class name to append to the base element.

FormCheckboxSet Props API
  • children node Required

    Specifies contents of the component.

  • className string

    Specifies class name to append to the base element.

  • name string Required

    Specifies name for the component.

  • value string[]

    Specifies values for the checkboxes.

  • defaultValue string[]

    Specifies default values for the checkboxes.

  • isInline bool

    Specifies whether to display components with inline styling.

    Defaultfalse
  • onChange func

    Specifies onChange event handler.

  • onFocus func

    Specifies onFocus event handler.

  • onBlur func

    Specifies onBlur event handler.

Usage Insights#

CheckboxControl

Project NameParagon VersionInstance Count
frontend-app-admin-portal20.26.32
frontend-app-course-authoring20.32.01
frontend-app-learner-portal-enterprise20.31.12
frontend-lib-content-components20.32.04

FormCheckbox

Project NameParagon VersionInstance Count
credentials19.19.11
frontend-app-account20.28.52
frontend-app-admin-portal20.26.36
frontend-app-authn20.34.03
frontend-app-communications20.30.17
frontend-app-course-authoring20.32.01
frontend-app-discussions20.15.02
frontend-app-gradebook19.25.41
frontend-app-learner-dashboard20.32.01
frontend-app-learner-portal-enterprise20.31.11
frontend-app-library-authoring20.30.14
frontend-app-profile20.32.32
frontend-app-support-tools20.26.01
frontend-lib-content-components20.32.07

FormCheckboxSet

Project NameParagon VersionInstance Count
credentials19.19.11
frontend-app-communications20.30.11
frontend-app-course-authoring20.32.01
frontend-app-learner-dashboard20.32.01
frontend-app-profile20.32.31
frontend-lib-content-components20.32.01