Connection Status
Slim bar showing WebSocket state.
Preview
Arguments
connection_status(reconnecting_text='Connection lost...', connected_text='Back online!')
Hidden while connected — it appears when the WebSocket drops.
Usage
views.py
python
from djust import LiveView
from djust.components import ConnectionStatus
class MyView(LiveView):
template_name = "my_template.html"
def mount(self, request, **kwargs):
self.component = ConnectionStatus()my_template.html
django
{{ component }}Needs its script on the page: <script src="{% static 'djust_components/connection-status.js' %}"></script>. djust ships it; without it the markup renders but does not update in the browser.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| reconnecting_text | str | 'Reconnecting...' | Text shown while reconnecting |
| connected_text | str | 'Reconnected' | Text shown briefly after reconnection |
| custom_class | str | '' | Additional CSS classes |
| **kwargs | — passed to `Component.__init__`: `name=` identifies the instance in the events it sends, `id=` sets `component.id`, and any other keyword is kept as state | — | — |
Source & styles
| File | Path | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| module | djust.components.components.connection_status | Subclass it, or pass custom_class, to change how it renders. |
| css | djust_components/components.css | Defines 2 of this component's classes at line 1240, 1243. Override those rules, or the custom properties they read, in a stylesheet loaded after it. |