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buildfire.components.ratingSystem

The rating system component provides easy way to integrate 5 star rating system into any plugin. It includes complete UI for adding ratings & reviews, displaying average ratings and moderating / reviewing ratings.

Requirements

Widget

    <!-- Load css -->
<link rel="stylesheet" href="../../../scripts/buildfire/components/ratingSystem/index.min.css">

<!-- Load JS -->
<script src="../../../scripts/buildfire/components/ratingSystem/index.min.js"></script>

Control

    <!-- Load css -->
<link rel="stylesheet" href="../../../../scripts/buildfire/components/ratingSystem/index.min.css">

<!-- Load JS -->
<script src="../../../../scripts/buildfire/components/ratingSystem/index.min.js"></script>

How to use

injectRatings(options)

This method will find all html elements with attribute data-rating-id and inject rating component with that rating id inside of them. Container can be styled in any way that suites the use case.

  • options - object, optional
    • hideAverage - Show / hide numerical part of average rating. (boolean, optional, defaults to true)
    • pluginLevel - Keep ratings bound to current plugin. If nothing is provided, ratings will be saved on app level (boolean, optional, defaults to false)
    • showRatingsOnClick - Will show ratings screen with users ratings and average score. (boolean, optional, defaults to true)
    • allowToReportAbuse - Enables reportAbuse service. (boolean, optional, defaults to false)

Average rating

Example

widget/index.html

<!DOCTYPE  html>
<html>
<head>
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<!-- Make sure to include buildfire first -->
<script src="../../../scripts/buildfire.min.js"></script>
<script src="../../../scripts/buildfire/components/ratingSystem/index.min.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="../../../scripts/buildfire/components/ratingSystem/index.min.css">
</head>
<body>
<div data-rating-id="ratingComponentTest"></div>
<script>
buildfire.components.ratingSystem.injectRatings();
</script>
</body>
</html>

onRating - event

You can use onRating event to capture whenever rating has been added or edited. Event object consists of rating that was added/edite and updated summary for that rating id.

buildfire.components.ratingSystem.onRating = (e) => {
console.log("RATING", e.rating);
console.log("SUMMARY", e.summary)
}