npm package: @hrefcl/file-input
Description: Angular Material File Input
Author: HO Hong Quan
Latest version: 19.0.0

# Angular Material File Input for @angular/material 7.x, 8.x, 9.x, 10.x, 11.x, 12.x, 13.x, 14.x, 15.x, 16.x

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## Description

An Angular Material File Input.

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## DEMO

@see [DEMO stackblitz](https://stackblitz.com/edit/demo-ngx-mat-file-input)

@see [LIVE DEMO](https://h2qutc.github.io/angular-material-components/)

![Alt Text](demo_file_input.png)

Choose the version corresponding to your Angular version:

| Angular | @hrefcl/file-input               |
| ------- | ------------------------------- |
| 16      | 16.x+                           |
| 15      | 15.x+ OR 9.x+ for legacy import |
| 14      | 8.x+                            |
| 13      | 7.x+                            |
| 12      | 6.x+                            |
| 11      | 5.x+                            |
| 10      | 4.x+                            |
| 9       | 2.x+                            |
| 8       | 2.x+                            |
| 7       | 2.x+                            |

## Getting started

```
npm install --save @hrefcl/file-input
```

## Setup

```
import { NgxMatFileInputModule } from '@hrefcl/file-input';

@NgModule({
   ...
   imports: [
        ...
        NgxMatFileInputModule
   ]
   ...
})
export class AppModule { }
```

@see
[src/app/demo-fileinput/demo-fileinput.module.ts](src/app/demo-fileinput/demo-fileinput.module.ts)

## Using the component

### File Input (ngx-mat-file-input)

```
<mat-form-field>
   <ngx-mat-file-input [formControl]="fileControl" [multiple]="multiple" [accept]="accept" [color]="color">
   </ngx-mat-file-input>
</mat-form-field>
```

#### You can provide a custom icon by using the directive _ngxMatFileInputIcon_

```
<mat-form-field>
   <ngx-mat-file-input [formControl]="fileControl" [multiple]="multiple" [accept]="accept"
   [color]="color">
      <mat-icon ngxMatFileInputIcon>folder</mat-icon>
   </ngx-mat-file-input>
</mat-form-field>
```

#### You can use with all properties of MatFormField such as appearance variants, hint...

```
<mat-form-field appearance="outline">
  <ngx-mat-file-input [formControl]="file3Control">
  </ngx-mat-file-input>
  <mat-hint>Hint</mat-hint>
</mat-form-field>
```

#### List of @Input

| @Input       | Type         | Default value | Description                                                                                                                          |
| ------------ | ------------ | ------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| **disabled** | boolean      | null          | If true, the file input is readonly.                                                                                                 |
| **multiple** | boolean      | false         | If true, the file input allows the user to select more than one file.                                                                |
| **accept**   | string       | null          | Limiting accepted file types (For example: accept="image/png, image/jpeg" or accept=".png, .jpg, .jpeg" — Accept PNG or JPEG files.) |
| **color**    | ThemePalette | null          | Theme color palette for the component.                                                                                               |

## Theming

- @see @angular/material
  [Using a pre-built theme](https://material.angular.io/guide/theming#using-a-pre-built-theme)
- Add the Material Design icon font to your index.html

```
<link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/icon?family=Material+Icons&display=block" rel="stylesheet">
```

## License

MIT