Modal
A modal displays important information to a user without requiring them to navigate to a new page.
Overview
Modal with a header
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Learn moreInstallation
npm install @patternfly/elementsUsage
Modal with a header
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Learn moreView HTML Source
<pf-modal trigger="usage-trigger">
<h2 slot="header">Modal with a header</h2>
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<a href="#bar">Learn more</a>
</pf-modal>
<pf-button id="usage-trigger">Open modal</pf-button>
Slots
- Default Slot
-
The default slot can contain any type of content. When the header is not present this unnamed slot appear at the top of the modal window (to the left of the close button). Otherwise it will appear beneath the header.
header-
The header is an optional slot that appears at the top of the modal window. It should be a header tag (h2-h6).
footer-
Optional footer content. Good place to put action buttons.
Attributes
Small modal with a header
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Learn moreView HTML Source
<pf-modal variant="small" trigger="rendered-slot-small">
<h2 slot="header">Small modal with a header</h2>
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<a href="#bar">Learn more</a>
</pf-modal>
<pf-button id="rendered-slot-small"> Open a small modal </pf-button>
Medium modal with a header
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Learn moreView HTML Source
<pf-modal variant="medium" trigger="rendered-slot-medium">
<h2 slot="header">Medium modal with a header</h2>
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<a href="#bar">Learn more</a>
</pf-modal>
<pf-button id="rendered-slot-medium"> Open a medium modal </pf-button>
Large modal with a header
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Learn moreView HTML Source
<pf-modal variant="large" trigger="rendered-slot-large">
<h2 slot="header">Large modal with a header</h2>
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<a href="#bar">Learn more</a>
</pf-modal>
<pf-button id="rendered-slot-large"> Open a large modal </pf-button>
variant-
The
variantcontrols the width of the modal. There are three options:small,mediumandlarge. The default islarge.- DOM Property
variant- Type
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'small' | 'medium' | 'large' | undefined - Default
-
unknown
position-
position="top"aligns the dialog with the top of the page- DOM Property
position- Type
-
'top' | undefined - Default
-
unknown
open- DOM Property
open- Type
-
boolean - Default
-
false
trigger-
Optional ID of the trigger element
- DOM Property
trigger- Type
-
string | undefined - Default
-
unknown
DOM Properties
width- Type
-
'small' | 'medium' | 'large' | undefined - Default
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unknown
returnValue- Type
-
string - Default
-
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Methods
setTrigger(element: HTMLElement)toggle()-
Manually toggles the modal.
modal.toggle(); show()-
Manually opens the modal.
modal.open(); showModal()close(returnValue: string)-
Manually closes the modal.
modal.close();
Events
open-
Fires when a user clicks on the trigger or manually opens a modal.
Event Type:ModalOpenEvent close-
Fires when either a user clicks on either the close button or the overlay or manually closes a modal.
Event Type:ModalCloseEvent
CSS Custom Properties
| CSS Property | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
--pf-c-modal-box--ZIndex |
500 |
|
--pf-c-modal-box--Width |
Width of the modal |
calc(100% - 2rem) |
--pf-c-modal-box--MaxWidth |
Max width of the modal |
calc(100% - 2rem) |
--pf-c-modal-box--m-sm--sm--MaxWidth |
Max width of the small variant modal |
35rem |
--pf-c-modal-box--m-md--MaxWidth |
Max width of the small variant modal |
52.5rem |
--pf-c-modal-box--m-lg--lg--MaxWidth |
Max width of the large variant modal |
70rem |
--pf-c-modal-box--MaxHeight |
Max height of the modal |
calc(100% - 3rem) |
--pf-c-modal-box--BoxShadow |
var(--pf-global--BoxShadow--xl) |
|
--pf-c-modal-box__title--FontSize |
1.5rem |
|
--pf-c-modal-box--m-align-top--MarginTop |
2rem |
|
--pf-c-modal-box--m-align-top--MaxWidth |
— |
|
--pf-c-modal-box--m-align-top--MaxHeight |
— |
|
--pf-c-modal-box--BackgroundColor |
#fff |
|
--pf-c-modal-box__title--FontFamily |
default font family for header-slotted headings |
— |
CSS Shadow Parts
overlay-
The modal overlay which lies under the dialog and above the page body
dialog-
The dialog element
content-
The container for the dialog content
header-
The container for the optional dialog header
description-
The container for the optional dialog description in the header
close-button-
The modal's close button
footer-
Actions footer container
