MessageReactionsSelectorComponent
The MessageReactionsSelectorComponent makes it possible for users to react to a message, the reaction options can be set using the MessageReactionsService. You can read more about message reactions in the platform documentation.
Example - reacting to a message
The MessageReactionsSelectorComponent is displayed inside the built-in MessageActionsBoxComponent.
Basic usage
A typical use case for the MessageReactionsSelectorComponent would be to use in your custom components that will completely override the message component.
@Component({
selector: "app-custom-message",
template: `
<stream-message-reactions-selector
[messageId]="message.id"
[ownReactions]="message.own_reactions"
></stream-message-reactions-selector>
<!-- Other parts of the custom message component -->
`,
})
export class CustomMessageComponent {
@Input() message: StreamMessage;
}
Customization
You can override the default reaction options using the MessageReactionsService.
You can provide your own message reaction selector component by the CustomTemplatesService.
Inputs and outputs
ownReactions
• ownReactions: ReactionResponse\<DefaultStreamChatGenerics>[] = []
List of the user's own reactions of a message, used to display the users of a reaction type.
Defined in
messageId
• messageId: undefined | string
The id of the message the reactions belong to