Dock

Dock is a navigation component consisting of menuitems.

Import#


import { Dock } from 'primereact/dock';

Basic#

Menu requires a collection of menuitems as its model. Default location is bottom and other sides are also available when defined with the position property.

Bottom

Top

Left

Right


<Dock model={items} position="{position}" />

Advanced#

A sample macOS implementation using various components.

Fri 13:07


<Tooltip className="dark-tooltip" target=".dock-advanced .p-dock-action" my="center+15 bottom-15" at="center top" showDelay={150} />
<Menubar model={menubarItems} start={start} end={end} />
<div className="dock-window dock-advanced">
    <Toast ref={toast} />
    <Toast ref={toast2} position="top-center" />
    <Dock model={dockItems} />
    <Dialog visible={displayTerminal} breakpoints={{ '960px': '50vw', '600px': '75vw' }} style={{ width: '30vw' }} onHide={() => setDisplayTerminal(false)} maximizable blockScroll={false}>
        <Terminal welcomeMessage="Welcome to PrimeReact (cmd: 'date', 'greet {0}', 'random' and 'clear')" prompt="primereact $" />
    </Dialog>
    <Dialog visible={displayFinder} breakpoints={{ '960px': '50vw', '600px': '75vw' }} style={{ width: '30vw', height: '18rem' }} onHide={() => setDisplayFinder(false)} maximizable blockScroll={false}>
        <Tree value={nodes} />
    </Dialog>
    <Galleria ref={galleria} value={images} responsiveOptions={responsiveOptions} numVisible={2} style={{ width: '400px' }}
        circular fullScreen showThumbnails={false} showItemNavigators item={itemTemplate} />
</div>

Accessibility#

Screen Reader

Dock component uses the menu role with the aria-orientation and the value to describe the menu can either be provided with aria-labelledby or aria-label props. Each list item has a presentation role whereas anchor elements have a menuitem role with aria-label referring to the label of the item and aria-disabled defined if the item is disabled.

Keyboard Support

Key	Function
tab	Add focus to the first item if focus moves in to the menu. If the focus is already within the menu, focus moves to the next focusable item in the page tab sequence.
shift + tab	Add focus to the last item if focus moves in to the menu. If the focus is already within the menu, focus moves to the previous focusable item in the page tab sequence.
enter	Activates the focused menuitem.
space	Activates the focused menuitem.
down arrow	Moves focus to the next menuitem in vertical layout.
up arrow	Moves focus to the previous menuitem in vertical layout.
home	Moves focus to the first menuitem in horizontal layout.
end	Moves focus to the last menuitem in horizontal layout.