add_ui_left_sidebar {periscope2}

Add UI elements to dashboard left sidebar section

Description

This function adds left sidebar configurations and UI elements. It is called within "ui_left_sidebar.R". Check example application for detailed example

Usage

add_ui_left_sidebar(
  sidebar_elements = NULL,
  sidebar_menu = NULL,
  collapsed = FALSE,
  custom_area = NULL,
  elevation = 4,
  expand_on_hover = TRUE,
  fixed = TRUE,
  minified = FALSE,
  status = "primary",
  skin = "light"
)

Arguments

sidebar_elements

List of regular shiny UI elements (inputText, textArea, etc..)

sidebar_menu

?bs4Dash::bs4SidebarMenu() object to created a menu inside left sidebar

collapsed

If TRUE, the sidebar will be collapsed on app start up

custom_area

List of regular shiny UI elements but for sidebar bottom space area only. Only works if sidebar is fixed

elevation

A number between 0 and 5, which applies a shadow to the sidebar to add a shadow effect.

expand_on_hover

When minified is TRUE, if this property is TRUE, the sidebar opens when hovering but re-collapses as soon as the focus is lost (default = TRUE)

fixed

Whether to see all menus at once without scrolling up and down.(default = TRUE)

minified

Whether to slightly close the sidebar but still show item icons (default = FALSE)

status

Determines which color menu items (if exist) will have Check ?bs4Dash::dashboardSidebar() for list of valid values

skin

Sidebar skin. "dark" or "light" (default = "light")

Value

list of both shiny UI elements and named left sidebar properties

Shiny Usage

Call this function from program/ui_left_sidebar.R to set left sidebar parameters

See Also

bs4Dash:bs4DashSidebar()

periscope2:add_ui_footer()

periscope2:add_ui_header()

periscope2:add_ui_body()

periscope2:add_ui_right_sidebar()

periscope2:ui_tooltip()

periscope2:get_url_parameters()

Examples

  library(shiny)
  library(bs4Dash)
  # Inside ui_left_sidebar.R
  # sidebar menu items
  sidebar_elements <- textInput("text_id", "Test", "Test Data")
  sidebar_menu     <- sidebarMenu(sidebarHeader("Main Menu"),
                                  menuItem("menu item 1",
                                           tabName = "item_1 page"),
                                  menuItem("menu item 2",
                                           tabName = "item_2 page"))
  add_ui_left_sidebar(sidebar_elements = sidebar_elements,
                      sidebar_menu     = sidebar_menu)