Displaying All Components in PrimeVue

When working with PrimeVue, you may want your components on smaller pages to fully occupy the page display. You can use techniques that also work with CSS responsive design. In this context, you often need components like SelectButton and ButtonGroup to be displayed in a way that improves the user experience and makes accessing components easier.

To begin with, we can use CSS classes and properties of Flexbox to implement this type of layout for the components. Flexbox is one of the most powerful CSS tools for managing component layouts on web pages. This method allows you to easily display components as a percentage of the page without the need for large structural changes in the code.

Initially, make sure that at the appropriate breakpoint, your components are fully accessible. For this, Flexbox properties like flex-direction and width are very effective and allow you to implement horizontal or vertical layouts without hassle.

Next, we will look at a simple code snippet that can help you with implementing this feature. You can add custom classes or use predefined PrimeVue styles for the best outcome. The main goal is to ensure that the elements perform well at every dimension of the display.

Lastly, don’t forget that testing these designs across different devices and on various platforms is very important. This allows UI/UX specialists to offer designs that not only look good but also perform appropriately.

<template>
  <div class="button-container">
    <SelectButton :options="options" class="full-width-btn" />
    <ButtonGroup class="full-width-btn">
      <Button label="Button 1" />
      <Button label="Button 2" />
    </ButtonGroup>
  </div>
</template>

<style scoped>
.full-width-btn {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.button-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .button-container {
    flex-direction: row;
  }
}</style>

<template>
This tag is used in VueJS to indicate that HTML components are being defined here.

<div class="button-container">
This creates a div as a container for components that has a specific CSS class for this group.

<SelectButton :options="options" class="full-width-btn" />
Using the SelectButton component with its options and a CSS class that fully occupies the width.

<ButtonGroup class="full-width-btn">
This creates a group of buttons with a CSS class for making it span the full width.

<Button label="Button 1" /> and <Button label="Button 2" />
Buttons inside the group that can be changed as needed.

<style scoped>
A portion of styles in Vue that applies specifically to this component.

.full-width-btn
A CSS class for styling the buttons to take the full width.

.button-container
A CSS class for styling the container appearance.

@media (min-width: 768px)
Using a media query to change the layout of buttons on larger pages.