Theme Toggle

Light/dark/system theme toggle component.

python 4 params

Preview

current
python
theme_toggle(current='system')

Usage

views.py
python
from djust import LiveView
from djust.components import ThemeToggle


class MyView(LiveView):
    template_name = "my_template.html"

    def mount(self, request, **kwargs):
        self.component = ThemeToggle(current='system')
my_template.html
django
{{ component }}

Needs its script on the page: <script src="{% static 'djust_components/theme-toggle.js' %}"></script>. djust ships it; without it the markup renders but does not update in the browser.

Parameters

NameTypeDefaultDescription
currentstr'system'current theme (light, dark, system)
eventstr — renames the event; identity is `name`''dj-click event name
custom_classstr''—
**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
FilePathNotes
moduledjust.components.components.theme_toggleSubclass it, or pass custom_class, to change how it renders.
cssdjust_components/components.cssDefines 3 of this component's classes at line 1312, 1313, 1316. Override those rules, or the custom properties they read, in a stylesheet loaded after it.