React Equal Height

Compares element heights and sets the highest (based on react-hooks)

Installation

npm i react-equal-height

WARNING

Version >= 1.0.0 has deep changes which making the configuration from the old version incompatible.

INFO

In version 1.2.0 was added third option to run recalculate updateOnChange, please read about it in options for EqualHeightElement'

Library import

Styles from clean/main.css

.equal-height-JlocK {
    display:block;
    overflow:hidden;
    transition-property:height
}

Usage

import React from 'react';
import { EqualHeight, EqualHeightElement } from 'react-equal-height';

const App = () => {
    return (
        <EqualHeight>
            <EqualHeightElement name="Name">
                <p>
                    Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Proin nibh augue, suscipit a, scelerisque sed, lacinia in, mi. Cras vel lorem.
                </p>
            </EqualHeightElement>
            <EqualHeightElement name="Name">
                <p>
                    Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Proin nibh augue, suscipit a, scelerisque sed, lacinia in, mi. Cras vel lorem.
                </p>
                <p>
                    tiam pellentesque aliquet tellus. Phasellus pharetra nulla ac diam. Quisque semper justo at risus. Donec venenatis, turpis vel hendrerit interdum, dui ligula ultricies purus, sed posuere libero dui id orci.
                </p>
            </EqualHeightElement>
        </EqualHeight>
    )
}

export default App;

• EqualHeight - all elements for which height will be calculating must be included in this element
• EqualHeightElement - element for which will be calculating height
• EqualHeightContext - lib context

Options (EqualHeight)

Options (EqualHeightElement)

Methods (update by 'useEffect deps')

import React from 'react';
import { EqualHeight, EqualHeightElement } from 'react-equal-height';

const App = () => {
    const [loadImage, setLoadImage] = useState<boolean>(false);

    return (
        <EqualHeight updateOnChange={loadImage}>
            <EqualHeightElement name="Name">
                <div className={styles.innerElement}>
                    <p>
                        <img src="https://via.placeholder.com/600x600" onLoad={(): void => setLoadImage(true)} alt="" />
                    </p>
                    <p>
                        Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Semper viverra nam libero justo laoreet sit amet. Amet facilisis magna etiam tempor. Lobortis feugiat vivamus at augue eget.
                    </p>
                </div>
            </EqualHeightElement>
            <EqualHeightElement name="Name">
                <p>
                    Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Proin nibh augue, suscipit a, scelerisque sed, lacinia in, mi. Cras vel lorem.
                </p>
                <p>
                    tiam pellentesque aliquet tellus. Phasellus pharetra nulla ac diam. Quisque semper justo at risus. Donec venenatis, turpis vel hendrerit interdum, dui ligula ultricies purus, sed posuere libero dui id orci.
                </p>
            </EqualHeightElement>
        </EqualHeight>
    )
}

export default App;

Methods (forceUpdate)

forceUpdate, setForceUpdate - force to recalculate heights for components

Example for recalculate after image loaded

by EqualHeightContext (Context)

import React, { useContext } from 'react';
import { EqualHeight, EqualHeightContext, EqualHeightElement } from 'react-equal-height';

const LoadImage = () => {
    const { setForceUpdate } = useContext(EqualHeightContext);

    const handleImage = () => (
        setForceUpdate((value: boolean) => !value)
    );

    return (
        <img src="https://via.placeholder.com/250x250" onLoad={handleImage} alt="" />
    );
};

const App = () => {
    return (
        <EqualHeight>
            <EqualHeightElement name="Name">
                <LoadImage />
                <p>
                    Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Proin nibh augue, suscipit a, scelerisque sed, lacinia in, mi. Cras vel lorem.
                </p>
            </EqualHeightElement>
            <EqualHeightElement name="Name">
                <p>
                    Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Proin nibh augue, suscipit a, scelerisque sed, lacinia in, mi. Cras vel lorem.
                </p>
                <p>
                    tiam pellentesque aliquet tellus. Phasellus pharetra nulla ac diam. Quisque semper justo at risus. Donec venenatis, turpis vel hendrerit interdum, dui ligula ultricies purus, sed posuere libero dui id orci.
                </p>
            </EqualHeightElement>
        </EqualHeight>
    )
}

export default App;

by EqualHeightConsumer (Context.Provider)

import React from 'react';
import { EqualHeight, EqualHeightConsumer, EqualHeightElement } from 'react-equal-height';

const App = () => {
    return (
        <EqualHeight>
            <EqualHeightElement name="Name">
                <p>
                    <EqualHeightConsumer>
                        {context => (
                            <img src="https://via.placeholder.com/500x500" onLoad={() => (context.setForceUpdate(value => !value))} alt="" />
                        )}
                    </EqualHeightConsumer>
                </p>
                <p>
                    Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Proin nibh augue, suscipit a, scelerisque sed, lacinia in, mi. Cras vel lorem.
                </p>
            </EqualHeightElement>
            <EqualHeightElement name="Name">
                <p>
                    Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Proin nibh augue, suscipit a, scelerisque sed, lacinia in, mi. Cras vel lorem.
                </p>
                <p>
                    tiam pellentesque aliquet tellus. Phasellus pharetra nulla ac diam. Quisque semper justo at risus. Donec venenatis, turpis vel hendrerit interdum, dui ligula ultricies purus, sed posuere libero dui id orci.
                </p>
            </EqualHeightElement>
        </EqualHeight>
    )
}

export default App;

Image examples

Base

Placeholder

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Scripts (package.json)