Frame

Overview

Frame provides a page navigation layout for specific contexts, like web apps (e.g. Customer account).

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The ns-frame component comprises navigational buttons, customer account management menu and content area. Each of the button is mapped to different content for the specific context. The account menu holds group of related links for customer account management.

It is useful in scenarios such as when a user is logged into their account.

Examples

Configure

Guidance

Standard

Labelled diagram of ns-frame

Key

Key	Field type	Guidelines
A	Account menu	The list of links and needs to be grouped into sections with related labels. Refer to menu structure.
B	Search	When Search is shown, it will contain the value of the `name` attribute, allowing for personalisation. Refer to `show-search`.
C	Buttons	Each button includes an icon and a label and an associated url. When the number of buttons exceeds the visible space, it becomes scrollable. There is an option to hide the buttons. Refer to `hide-buttons`.
D	Anonymous slot	To contain `<main>` element with relavent content. Refer to Anonymous slot for the list of components that can be placed within `<main>` element. Pay attention to how the content displays at all resolutions.

Implementation

Placement

The ns-frame component can only be used as a child of the <body> element.

Specification

Attributes

`active-button`

Property: activeButton
Description: The optional button index that needs to be selected by default.
Type: number
Default: undefined

`name`

Property: name
Description: The account holder name that needs to be displayed.
Type: string
Default: undefined

`show-search`

Property: showSearch
Description: The toggle to show search option in the header.
Type: boolean
Default: false

`hide-buttons`

Property: hideButtons
Description: The toggle to hide the navigational buttons.
Type: boolean
Default: false

`hide-menu`

Property: hideMenu
Description: The toggle to hide the menu in the header.
Type: boolean
Default: false

`app-view`

Property: appView
Description: The toggle to indicate the usage of the component within the app.
Type: boolean
Default: false

`ignore-prefix-path`

Property: ignorePrefixPath
Description: The path pattern to be ignored from the window location to match the button navigation link.
Type: string
Default

`buttons`

Property: buttons
Description: The list of button objects. Each button has navigation link.
Type: Array
Default: []

`menu`

Property: menu
Description: The list of menu items that needs to be displayed in the navigation header.
Type: Array
Default: []

`type`

Property: type
Type: string
Default: standard

Slots

Slot	Permitted tags	Description
Anonymous slot	`<main>`	The anonymous slot for the content that needs to be displayed.

Events

Name	Description
`search-click`	Dispatched when the search option is clicked.
`menu-click`	Dispatched when the menu item is clicked. It holds the menu details.
`logout-click`	Dispatched when the logout CTA is clicked from the account menu.
`button-click`	Dispatched when the navigational button is clicked. It holds the button details.

Specification notes

Buttons structure

[
  {
    "icon" : "meter",
    "label" : "Meters",
    "url-pattern" : "/url/{regex-pattern}"
  },
  ...
  {
    "icon" : "meter",
    "label" : "Meters",
    "url" : "/url/to/meter/page"
  }
  ...
]

[
  {
    "label" : "Energy account",
    "data" : [
      {
        "label" : "Address",
        "value" : "123 Kings Road, Townsville, AA12 3BB",
        "links" : [
          {
            "label" : "Switch address",
            "url" : "/url/to/switch-address",
            "icon" : "location"
          },
          ...
        ]
      },
      ...
    ]
  },
  ...
]

Anonymous slot

The <main> element should have,

Optionally the <main> element could have,

Last updated: Jul 12, 2024