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ReactJS MDBootstrap Tabs Component

MDBootstrap is a Material Design and bootstrap-based react UI library that is used to make good-looking webpages with its seamless and easy-to-use component. In this article, we will know how to use Tabs Component in ReactJS MDBootstrap. Tabs Component are used to improve website clarity and increase user experience.

Properties:

  • className: it is used to add custom classes to MDBTabs.
  • justify: it is used to set equal width of the MDBTabs items.
  • fill: it is used to fill the available space in MDBTabs items.
  • pills: it is used to necessary to change the MDBTabs into pills.

Syntax:

<MDBTabs>
    <MDBTabsItem> React MDBootstrap </MDBTabsItem>
</MDBTabs>

Creating React Application And Installing Module:

Step 1: Create a React application using the following command.

npx create-react-app foldername

Step 2: After creating your project folder i.e. foldername, move to it using the following command.

cd foldername

Step 3: Install ReactJS MDBootstrap in your given directory.

npm i mdb-ui-kit
npm i mdb-react-ui-kit

Step 4: Import the element to be used in the project.

import { MDBTabs } from 'mdb-react-ui-kit'

Project Structure: It will look like the following.

Step to Run Application: Run the application from the root directory of the project, using the following command.

npm start

Example 1: This is the basic example that shows how to use Tabs Component.

  • App.js

Javascript




import React, { useState } from 'react';
import { MDBTabs, MDBTabsItem, MDBTabsLink, 
    MDBTabsContent, MDBTabsPane } from 'mdb-react-ui-kit';
  
export default function App() {
    const [basicActive, gfg1] = useState('1');
  
    const click = (value) => {
        if (value === basicActive) {
            return;
        }
  
        gfg1(value);
    };
  
    return (
        <div id='gfg'>
            <h2>neveropen</h2>
            <h4>ReactJS MDBootstrap Tabs Component</h4>
            <MDBTabs className='mb-3'>
                <MDBTabsItem>
                    <MDBTabsLink onClick={() => click('1')} 
                    active={basicActive === '1'}>
                        Python
                    </MDBTabsLink>
                </MDBTabsItem>
                <MDBTabsItem>
                    <MDBTabsLink onClick={() => click('2')} 
                    active={basicActive === '2'}>
                        C++
                    </MDBTabsLink>
                </MDBTabsItem>
                <MDBTabsItem>
                    <MDBTabsLink onClick={() => click('3')} 
                    active={basicActive === '3'}>
                        JavaScript
                    </MDBTabsLink>
                </MDBTabsItem>
            </MDBTabs>
  
            <MDBTabsContent>
                <MDBTabsPane show={basicActive === '1'}>
                    Python is a high-level, general-purpose
                    and a very popular programming language
                </MDBTabsPane>
                <MDBTabsPane show={basicActive === '2'}>
                    C++ is a general-purpose programming 
                    language that was developed as an <br /> 
                    enhancement of the C language to include 
                    object-oriented paradigm
                </MDBTabsPane>
                <MDBTabsPane show={basicActive === '3'}>
                    JavaScript is the world most popular lightweight,
                    interpreted compiled programming <br /> 
                    language. It is also known as scripting language
                    for web pages
                </MDBTabsPane>
            </MDBTabsContent>
        </div>
    );
}


Output:

Example 2: In this example, we will know how to use pills property in a Tabs Component.

  • App.js 

Javascript




import React, { useState } from 'react';
import { MDBTabs, MDBTabsItem, MDBTabsLink, 
    MDBTabsContent, MDBTabsPane } from 'mdb-react-ui-kit';
  
export default function App() {
    const [basicActive, gfg1] = useState('2');
  
    const click = (value) => {
        if (value === basicActive) {
            return;
        }
  
        gfg1(value);
    };
  
    return (
        <div id='gfg'>
            <h2>neveropen</h2>
            <h4>ReactJS MDBootstrap pills Component</h4>
            <MDBTabs pills className='mb-3'>
                <MDBTabsItem>
                    <MDBTabsLink onClick={() => click('1')} 
                    active={basicActive === '1'}>
                        Python
                    </MDBTabsLink>
                </MDBTabsItem>
                <MDBTabsItem>
                    <MDBTabsLink onClick={() => click('2')} 
                    active={basicActive === '2'}>
                        C++
                    </MDBTabsLink>
                </MDBTabsItem>
                <MDBTabsItem>
                    <MDBTabsLink onClick={() => click('3')} 
                    active={basicActive === '3'}>
                        JavaScript
                    </MDBTabsLink>
                </MDBTabsItem>
            </MDBTabs>
  
            <MDBTabsContent>
                <MDBTabsPane show={basicActive === '1'}>
                    Python is a high-level, general-purpose
                    and a very popular programming language
                </MDBTabsPane>
                <MDBTabsPane show={basicActive === '2'}>
                    C++ is a general-purpose programming 
                    language that was developed <br /> 
                    as an enhancement of the C language 
                    to include object-oriented paradigm
                </MDBTabsPane>
                <MDBTabsPane show={basicActive === '3'}>
                    JavaScript is the world most popular 
                    lightweight, interpreted compiled <br /> 
                    programming language. It is also known 
                    as scripting language for web pages
                </MDBTabsPane>
            </MDBTabsContent>
        </div>
    );
}


Output:

Reference: https://mdbootstrap.com/docs/b5/react/navigation/tabs

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