Questions tagged [react-ref]

Refs offer a means of reaching DOM nodes or React components generated during the rendering process.

Passing a reference to a react functional component (react.FC) results in a type error: The property ref is not recognized on the type 'IntrinsicAttributes & Props & { children: ReactNode}'

Currently, I am working on mastering the utilization of forward refs. In a functional component (FC), I am trying to initialize all my refs and then pass them down to its child components so that I can access the canvas instances of some chartjs charts. Ho ...

Using react-confetti to create numerous confetti effects simultaneously on a single webpage

I'm looking to showcase multiple confetti effects using the react-confetti library on a single page. However, every attempt to do so in my component seems to only display the confetti effect on the last element, rather than all of them. The canvas for the ...

I am facing a problem with React Hooks useRef where I am unable to retrieve the updated state value

Trying to use useRef with React hooks, I encountered an issue where the state of the child component changes when calling the setAccountVal method, but upon alerting the value it remains as "Ege". Any ideas on how to resolve this? import React, { useS ...

Error: Empty reference found in Popover

Struggling to set autofocus on an input element when opening a popover. Check out the sandbox here: https://codesandbox.io/s/green-bash-x6bj4?file=/src/App.js The issue I'm facing is that the current property is always null on ref. Is this a situation whe ...

Passing references between multiple components

I'm currently working on an application using Material-UI in conjunction with styled-components. I am faced with the challenge of passing a ref down to the root <button> node that is created by Material-UI. Material-UI provides a buttonRef prop for t ...

React - passing down a ref as a prop isn't functioning as expected

In my current project, I am utilizing the react-mui library and aiming to incorporate a MenuList component from the MenuList composition available here. An issue arises when passing a ref as a prop down to a child component containing a menu. For reference ...

What causes a React Ref callback to be invoked multiple times during the initial loading of a page?

To find more information, please visit this URL within the React DOCS. You can also access a version of this code here. I acknowledge that it is recommended to use the useCallback hook in a Functional React Component to create a ref callback according to ...

When using both React's forwardRef and callback ref, the ref can sometimes become undefined

This issue is not related to Mapbox, and no map or geographical knowledge is required to assist. The problem at hand pertains to React refs. Currently, I am utilizing react-map-gl (Mapbox for React) in conjunction with @mapbox/mapbox-gl-draw to enable use ...