ShowMore
Expandable container that truncates long content with a "show more" affordance.
Overview
Purpose
The ShowMore component expandable container that truncates long content with a "show more" affordance.within our design system. It follows our composer layer principles, ensuring consistency and reusability across applications.
When to Use
- Use when you need component functionality
- Appropriate for textual contexts
- Follows composer component patterns
When Not to Use
- Avoid when simpler alternatives exist
- Don't use for inappropriate contexts
- Consider alternatives for edge cases
Live Example
Anatomy
Understanding the structure of the ShowMore component helps ensure proper implementation and customization.
| Property | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| root | Outermost container that hosts the component. | Root |
| content | Content region of the component. | Slot |
| trigger | Trigger region of the component. | Slot |
Variants & States
API Reference
Props
No props extracted. Props may be inherited or use complex types.
Accessibility
Standards Compliance
This component follows WCAG 2.1 AA guidelines and includes proper ARIA attributes, keyboard navigation, and screen reader support.
Accessibility Checklist
- ○ Keyboard navigation support
- ○ Screen reader compatibility
- ○ Color contrast compliance
- ○ Focus management
- ○ ARIA attributes
- ○ Reduced motion support
Usage Guidelines
Do
- Use consistent spacing and sizing
- Follow established patterns
- Provide clear labels and descriptions
- Test with assistive technologies
Don't
- Override core functionality
- Use without proper context
- Ignore accessibility requirements
- Modify without design system approval
Examples
Advanced Usage
Complex patterns including composition, state management, and real-world scenarios.
Development Tools
Use these tools to analyze the component's performance, design tokens, and accessibility during development.
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