3.0.0-alpha.9 Alpha
Components

Button Group

<wa-button-group> Since 2.0 Stable

Button groups can be used to group related buttons into sections.

Left Center Right
<wa-button-group label="Alignment">
  <wa-button>Left</wa-button>
  <wa-button>Center</wa-button>
  <wa-button>Right</wa-button>
</wa-button-group>

Examples

Button Sizes

All button sizes are supported, but avoid mixing sizes within the same button group.

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Left Center Right

Left Center Right
<wa-button-group label="Alignment">
  <wa-button size="small">Left</wa-button>
  <wa-button size="small">Center</wa-button>
  <wa-button size="small">Right</wa-button>
</wa-button-group>

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<wa-button-group label="Alignment">
  <wa-button size="medium">Left</wa-button>
  <wa-button size="medium">Center</wa-button>
  <wa-button size="medium">Right</wa-button>
</wa-button-group>

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<wa-button-group label="Alignment">
  <wa-button size="large">Left</wa-button>
  <wa-button size="large">Center</wa-button>
  <wa-button size="large">Right</wa-button>
</wa-button-group>

Vertical button groups

Set the orientation attribute to vertical to make a vertical button group.

New Open Save Print
<wa-button-group orientation="vertical" label="Options" style="max-width: 80px;">
  <wa-button>
    <wa-icon slot="prefix" name="plus"></wa-icon>
    New
  </wa-button>
  <wa-button>
    <wa-icon slot="prefix" name="folder-open"></wa-icon>
    Open
  </wa-button>
  <wa-button>
    <wa-icon slot="prefix" name="save"></wa-icon>
    Save
  </wa-button>
  <wa-button>
    <wa-icon slot="prefix" name="print"></wa-icon>
    Print
  </wa-button>
</wa-button-group>

Theme Buttons

Theme buttons are supported through the button's variant attribute.

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<wa-button-group label="Alignment">
  <wa-button variant="brand">Left</wa-button>
  <wa-button variant="brand">Center</wa-button>
  <wa-button variant="brand">Right</wa-button>
</wa-button-group>

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<wa-button-group label="Alignment">
  <wa-button variant="success">Left</wa-button>
  <wa-button variant="success">Center</wa-button>
  <wa-button variant="success">Right</wa-button>
</wa-button-group>

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<wa-button-group label="Alignment">
  <wa-button>Left</wa-button>
  <wa-button>Center</wa-button>
  <wa-button>Right</wa-button>
</wa-button-group>

<br /><br />

<wa-button-group label="Alignment">
  <wa-button variant="warning">Left</wa-button>
  <wa-button variant="warning">Center</wa-button>
  <wa-button variant="warning">Right</wa-button>
</wa-button-group>

<br /><br />

<wa-button-group label="Alignment">
  <wa-button variant="danger">Left</wa-button>
  <wa-button variant="danger">Center</wa-button>
  <wa-button variant="danger">Right</wa-button>
</wa-button-group>

Pill Buttons

Pill buttons are supported through the button's pill attribute.

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Left Center Right

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<wa-button-group label="Alignment">
  <wa-button size="small" pill>Left</wa-button>
  <wa-button size="small" pill>Center</wa-button>
  <wa-button size="small" pill>Right</wa-button>
</wa-button-group>

<br /><br />

<wa-button-group label="Alignment">
  <wa-button size="medium" pill>Left</wa-button>
  <wa-button size="medium" pill>Center</wa-button>
  <wa-button size="medium" pill>Right</wa-button>
</wa-button-group>

<br /><br />

<wa-button-group label="Alignment">
  <wa-button size="large" pill>Left</wa-button>
  <wa-button size="large" pill>Center</wa-button>
  <wa-button size="large" pill>Right</wa-button>
</wa-button-group>

Other elements can also be placed inside button groups:

Button Dropdown Item 1 Item 2 Item 3
<wa-button-group label="Example Button Group">
  <wa-button>Button</wa-button>
  <button>Native Button</button>
  <wa-dropdown hoist>
    <wa-button slot="trigger" caret>Dropdown</wa-button>
    <wa-menu>
      <wa-menu-item>Item 1</wa-menu-item>
      <wa-menu-item>Item 2</wa-menu-item>
      <wa-menu-item>Item 3</wa-menu-item>
    </wa-menu>
  </wa-dropdown>
</wa-button-group>

Split Buttons

Create a split button using a button and a dropdown. Use a visually hidden label to ensure the dropdown is accessible to users with assistive devices.

Save Save Save as… Save all
<wa-button-group label="Example Button Group">
  <wa-button variant="brand">Save</wa-button>
  <wa-dropdown placement="bottom-end" hoist>
    <wa-button slot="trigger" variant="brand" caret>
      <span class="wa-visually-hidden">More options</span>
    </wa-button>
    <wa-menu>
      <wa-menu-item>Save</wa-menu-item>
      <wa-menu-item>Save as&hellip;</wa-menu-item>
      <wa-menu-item>Save all</wa-menu-item>
    </wa-menu>
  </wa-dropdown>
</wa-button-group>

Tooltips in Button Groups

Buttons can be wrapped in tooltips to provide more detail when the user interacts with them.

Left Center Right I'm on the left I'm in the middle I'm on the right
<wa-button-group label="Alignment">
  <wa-button id="button-left">Left</wa-button>
  <wa-button id="button-center">Center</wa-button>
  <wa-button id="button-right">Right</wa-button>
</wa-button-group>

<wa-tooltip for="button-left">I'm on the left</wa-tooltip>
<wa-tooltip for="button-center">I'm in the middle</wa-tooltip>
<wa-tooltip for="button-right">I'm on the right</wa-tooltip>

Toolbar Example

Create interactive toolbars with button groups.

Undo Redo Bold Italic Underline Align Left Align Center Align Right
<div class="button-group-toolbar">
  <wa-button-group label="History">
    <wa-button id="undo-button"><wa-icon name="undo" variant="solid" label="Undo"></wa-icon></wa-button>
    <wa-button id="redo-button"><wa-icon name="redo" variant="solid" label="Redo"></wa-icon></wa-button>
  </wa-button-group>

  <wa-button-group label="Formatting">
    <wa-button id="button-bold"><wa-icon name="bold" variant="solid" label="Bold"></wa-icon></wa-button>
    <wa-button id="button-italic"><wa-icon name="italic" variant="solid" label="Italic"></wa-icon></wa-button>
    <wa-button id="button-underline"><wa-icon name="underline" variant="solid" label="Underline"></wa-icon></wa-button>
  </wa-button-group>

  <wa-button-group label="Alignment">
    <wa-button id="button-align-left"><wa-icon name="align-left" variant="solid" label="Align Left"></wa-icon></wa-button>
    <wa-button id="button-align-center"><wa-icon name="align-center" variant="solid" label="Align Center"></wa-icon></wa-button>
    <wa-button id="button-align-right"><wa-icon name="align-right" variant="solid" label="Align Right"></wa-icon></wa-button>
  </wa-button-group>
</div>

<wa-tooltip for="undo-button">Undo</wa-tooltip>
<wa-tooltip for="redo-button">Redo</wa-tooltip>
<wa-tooltip for="button-bold">Bold</wa-tooltip>
<wa-tooltip for="button-italic">Italic</wa-tooltip>
<wa-tooltip for="button-underline">Underline</wa-tooltip>

<wa-tooltip for="button-align-left">Align Left</wa-tooltip>
<wa-tooltip for="button-align-center">Align Center</wa-tooltip>
<wa-tooltip for="button-align-right">Align Right</wa-tooltip>

<style>
  .button-group-toolbar wa-button-group:not(:last-of-type) {
    margin-right: var(--wa-space-xs);
  }
</style>

Slots

Learn more about using slots.

Name Description
(default) One or more <wa-button> elements to display in the button group.

Attributes & Properties

Learn more about attributes and properties.

Name Description Reflects
label
label
A label to use for the button group. This won't be displayed on the screen, but it will be announced by assistive devices when interacting with the control and is strongly recommended.
Type string
Default ''
orientation
orientation
The button group's orientation.
Type 'horizontal' | 'vertical'
Default 'horizontal'

CSS parts

Learn more about CSS parts.

Name Description
base The component's base wrapper.

Importing

The autoloader is the recommended way to import components. If you prefer to do it manually, use one of the following code snippets.

CDN npm React

To manually import this component from the CDN, use the following code.

import 'https://early.webawesome.com/webawesome@3.0.0-alpha.9/dist/components/button-group/button-group.js';
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