ReactBootstrap Toasts Component (original) (raw)
React-Bootstrap Toasts Component
Last Updated : 09 Oct, 2024
React-Bootstrap Toasts Component is a lightweight and flexible alert component for providing feedback messages. It is used to display the non blocking notifications like confirmation, alerts, errors, and updates. It is a type of notification that is designed to provide a way to mimic push notifications from desktop OS or mobile.
Syntax:
Notification Just now This is a simple toast message.The syntax mainly contains 3 components which are Toast, Toast Header, and Toast Body
**Toast Component:
The Toast component is the main container that wraps the header and body of the toast notification. It controls the visibility, position, and styling of the toast.
**Toasts Props:
- **animation: It is used to apply the fade animation to our toast
- **autohide: It is used to auto-hide the toast.
- **delay: It is used to delay the hiding of toast.
- **onClose: It is a callback function that is triggered on the click of close button.
- **show: It is used to show the modal when it is set to true,
- **transition: It is used to display the series of labels, buttons, etc on a single horizontal row.
- **bsPrefix: It is an escape hatch for working with strongly customized Bootstrap CSS
**Toast Header:
The Toast.Header component represents the top section of the toast and typically contains the title, an optional close button, and other elements like icons or timestamps.
**Toast Header Props:
- **closeButton: It is used to specify a close button for the component.
- **closeLabel: For the close button, it is used to provide an accessible label.
- **bsPrefix: It is an escape hatch for working with strongly customized bootstrap CSS.
**Toast Body:
The Toast.Body component represents the main content area of the toast where you place the actual notification message or description.
**Toast Body Props:
- **as: It can be used as a custom element type for this component.
- **bsPrefix: It is an escape hatch for working with strongly customized bootstrap CSS.
**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. folder name, move to it using the following command:
cd foldername
**Step 3: After creating the ReactJS application, Install therequiredmodule using the following command:
npm install react-bootstrap npm install bootstrap
**Project Structure:
It will look like the following.

Project Structure
The updated dependencies in the package.json file are:
"dependencies": {
"@testing-library/jest-dom": "^5.17.0",
"@testing-library/react": "^13.4.0",
"@testing-library/user-event": "^13.5.0",
"bootstrap": "^5.3.3",
"react": "^18.3.1",
"react-bootstrap": "^2.10.5",
"react-dom": "^18.3.1",
"react-scripts": "5.0.1",
"web-vitals": "^2.1.4"
}
**Example: This example demonstrates a simple React-Bootstrap Toast component displaying a notification with a header image, title, timestamp, and body message.
JavaScript `
// Filename - App.js
import React from "react"; import "bootstrap/dist/css/bootstrap.css"; import Toast from "react-bootstrap/Toast";
export default function App() { return ( <div style={{ display: "block", width: 700, padding: 30 }}>
React-Bootstrap Toast Component
<Toast.Header>
GeeksforGeeks
Last Seen: 1 hour ago
</Toast.Header>
<Toast.Body>Greetings from GeeksforGeeks</Toast.Body>
);
}
`
**Step to Run Application: Run the application using the following command from the root directory of the project:
npm start
**Output: Now open your browser and go to http://localhost:3000/, you will see the following output:
