Option+Click React components in your browser to instantly open the source in VS Code
Option+Click a Component in the browser to instantly goto the source in your editor.
Features
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Option+Click opens the immediate Component’s source
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Option+Right-click opens a context menu with the parent Components’
props
,fileName
,columnNumber
, andlineNumber
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Works with frameworks like Next.js, Create React App, & Vite that use @babel/plugin-transform-react-jsx-source
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Supports
vscode
&vscode-insiders
‘ URL handling -
Automatically tree-shaken from
production
builds -
Keyboard navigation in context menu (e.g. ←, →, ⏎)
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More context & faster than using React DevTools:
Installation
npmnpm install click-to-react-component
pnpm add click-to-react-component
yarn add click-to-react-component
Even though click-to-react-component
is added to dependencies
, tree-shaking will remove click-to-react-component
from production
builds.
Usage
Create React App+import { ClickToComponent } from 'click-to-react-component';
import React from 'react';
import ReactDOM from 'react-dom/client';
import './index.css';
@@ -8,7 +7,6 @@ import reportWebVitals from './reportWebVitals';
const root = ReactDOM.createRoot(document.getElementById('root'));
root.render(
<React.StrictMode>
+ <ClickToComponent />
<App />
</React.StrictMode>
);
Next.js
+import { ClickToComponent } from 'click-to-react-component'
import type { AppProps } from 'next/app'
import '../styles/globals.css'
function MyApp({ Component, pageProps }: AppProps) {
return (
<>
+ <ClickToComponent />
<Component {...pageProps} />
</>
)
Vite
+import { ClickToComponent } from "click-to-react-component";
import React from "react";
import ReactDOM from "react-dom/client";
import App from "./App";
import "./index.css";
ReactDOM.createRoot(document.getElementById("root")!).render(
<React.StrictMode>
<App />
+ <ClickToComponent />
</React.StrictMode>
);
editor
By default, clicking will default editor
to vscode
.
If, like me, you use vscode-insiders
, you can set editor
explicitly:
-<ClickToComponent />
+<ClickToComponent editor="vscode-insiders" />
Run Locally
Clone the project
gh repo clone ericclemmons/click-to-component
Go to the project directory
cd click-to-component
Install dependencies
pnpm install
Run one of the examples:
Create React Appcd apps/cra
pnpm start
cd apps/next
pnpm dev