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Alert Dialog

A modal dialog that interrupts the user with important content and expects a response.
vue
vue
<script setup lang="ts">
import {
  AlertDialogAction,
  AlertDialogCancel,
  AlertDialogContent,
  AlertDialogDescription,
  AlertDialogOverlay,
  AlertDialogPortal,
  AlertDialogRoot,
  AlertDialogTitle,
  AlertDialogTrigger,
} from '@oku-ui/primitives'

function handleAction() {
  // eslint-disable-next-line no-alert
  alert('clicked action button!')
}
</script>

<template>
  <AlertDialogRoot>
    <AlertDialogTrigger
      class="bg-white text-mauve12 font-semibold hover:bg-white/90 shadow-sm inline-flex h-[35px] items-center justify-center rounded-[4px] px-[15px] leading-none outline-none focus:shadow-[0_0_0_2px] focus:shadow-black transition-all"
    >
      Delete account
    </AlertDialogTrigger>
    <AlertDialogPortal>
      <AlertDialogOverlay class="bg-blackA9 data-[state=open]:animate-overlayShow fixed inset-0 z-30" />
      <AlertDialogContent
        class="z-[100] text-[15px] data-[state=open]:animate-contentShow fixed top-[50%] left-[50%] max-h-[85vh] w-[90vw] max-w-[500px] translate-x-[-50%] translate-y-[-50%] rounded-[6px] bg-white p-[25px] shadow-[hsl(206_22%_7%_/_35%)_0px_10px_38px_-10px,_hsl(206_22%_7%_/_20%)_0px_10px_20px_-15px] focus:outline-none"
      >
        <AlertDialogTitle class="text-mauve12 m-0 text-[17px] font-semibold">
          Are you absolutely sure?
        </AlertDialogTitle>
        <AlertDialogDescription class="text-mauve12 mt-4 mb-5 text-[15px] leading-normal">
          This action cannot be undone. This will permanently delete your account and remove your data from our servers.
        </AlertDialogDescription>
        <div class="flex justify-end gap-[25px]">
          <AlertDialogCancel
            class="text-mauve12 bg-mauve4 hover:bg-mauve5 focus:shadow-mauve7 inline-flex h-[35px] items-center justify-center rounded-[4px] px-[15px] font-semibold leading-none outline-none focus:shadow-[0_0_0_2px]"
          >
            Cancel
          </AlertDialogCancel>
          <AlertDialogAction
            class="text-red11 bg-red4 hover:bg-red5 focus:shadow-red7 inline-flex h-[35px] items-center justify-center rounded-[4px] px-[15px] font-semibold leading-none outline-none focus:shadow-[0_0_0_2px]"
            @click="handleAction"
          >
            Yes, delete account
          </AlertDialogAction>
        </div>
      </AlertDialogContent>
    </AlertDialogPortal>
  </AlertDialogRoot>
</template>

Features

  • Focus is automatically trapped.
  • Can be controlled or uncontrolled.
  • Manages screen reader announcements with Title and Description components.
  • Esc closes the component automatically.

Installation

Install the component from your command line.

sh
sh
$ npm add @oku-ui/primitives

Anatomy

Import all parts and piece them together.

vue
vue
<script setup lang="ts">
import {
  AlertDialogAction,
  AlertDialogCancel,
  AlertDialogContent,
  AlertDialogDescription,
  AlertDialogOverlay,
  AlertDialogPortal,
  AlertDialogRoot,
  AlertDialogTitle,
  AlertDialogTrigger,
} from '@oku-ui/primitives'
</script>

<template>
  <AlertDialogRoot>
    <AlertDialogTrigger />
    <AlertDialogPortal>
      <AlertDialogOverlay />
      <AlertDialogContent>
        <AlertDialogTitle />
        <AlertDialogDescription />
        <AlertDialogCancel />
        <AlertDialogAction />
      </AlertDialogContent>
    </AlertDialogPortal>
  </AlertDialogRoot>
</template>

API Reference

Root

Contains all the parts of an alert dialog.

PropDefaultType
defaultOpen
false
boolean
open
boolean
EmitPayload
update:open
[open: boolean]

Trigger

A button that opens the dialog.

Data AttributeValue
[data-state]"open" | "closed"

Portal

When used, portals your overlay and content parts into the body.

Overlay

A layer that covers the inert portion of the view when the dialog is open.

Data AttributeValue
[data-state]"open" | "closed"

Content

Contains content to be rendered when the dialog is open.

PropDefaultType
forceMount
boolean

Used to force mounting when more control is needed. Useful when controlling transntion with Vue native transition or other animation libraries.

Data AttributeValue
[data-state]"open" | "closed"

Cancel

A button that closes the dialog. This button should be distinguished visually from AlertDialogAction buttons.

PropDefaultType
as
'div'
object | AsTag

Action

A button that closes the dialog. These buttons should be distinguished visually from the AlertDialogCancel button.

Title

An accessible name to be announced when the dialog is opened. Alternatively, you can provide aria-label or aria-labelledby to AlertDialogContent and exclude this component.

Description

An accessible description to be announced when the dialog is opened. Alternatively, you can provide aria-describedby to AlertDialogContent and exclude this component.

Examples

Close after asynchronous form submission

Use the controlled props to programmatically close the Alert Dialog after an async operation has completed.

vue
vue
<script setup>
import {
  AlertDialogAction,
  AlertDialogCancel,
  AlertDialogContent,
  AlertDialogDescription,
  AlertDialogOverlay,
  AlertDialogPortal,
  AlertDialogRoot,
  AlertDialogTitle,
  AlertDialogTrigger,
} from '@oku-ui/primitives'

const wait = () => new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, 1000))
const open = ref(false)
</script>

<template>
  <AlertDialogRoot v-model:open="open">
    <AlertDialogTrigger>Open</AlertDialogTrigger>
    <AlertDialogPortal>
      <AlertDialogOverlay />
      <AlertDialogContent>
        <form
          @submit.prevent="
            (event) => {
              wait().then(() => open = false);
            }
          "
        >
          <!-- some inputs -->
          <button type="submit">
            Submit
          </button>
        </form>
      </AlertDialogContent>
    </AlertDialogPortal>
  </AlertDialogRoot>
</template>

Custom portal container

Customise the element that your alert dialog portals into.

vue
vue
<script setup>
import { ref } from 'vue'

const container = ref(null)
</script>

<template>
  <div>
    <AlertDialogRoot>
      <AlertDialogTrigger />
      <AlertDialogPortal :to="container">
        <AlertDialogOverlay />
        <AlertDialogContent>...</AlertDialogContent>
      </AlertDialogPortal>
    </AlertDialogRoot>

    <div ref="container" />
  </div>
</template>

Accessibility

Adheres to the Alert and Message Dialogs WAI-ARIA design pattern.

Keyboard Interactions

KeyDescription
Space
Opens/closes the dialog.
Enter
Opens/closes the dialog.
Tab
Moves focus to the next focusable element.
Shift + Tab
Moves focus to the previous focusable element.
Esc
Closes the dialog and moves focus to AlertDialogTrigger.