react-native-file-opener

A React Native module that allows you to open a file (mp3, mp4, pdf, word, excel, dwg etc.) on your device with its default application

New add podspec, pod manager. No need to react-native link this file.

iOS	Android

Install

##iOS

1. npm install react-native-file-opener3 --save

No link need! podspec added yet.

2. Compile and have fun

##Android

• npm install react-native-file-opener3 --save

##Usage

1. In your React Native javascript code, bring in the native module

1const FileOpener = require('react-native-file-opener3');
2OR
3import FileOpener from 'react-native-file-opener3';

2. Basic usage

1const FilePath = ...; // path of the file
2const FileMimeType = ...; // mime type of the file
3FileOpener.open(
4    FilePath,
5    FileMimeType
6).then((msg) => {
7    console.log('success!!')
8},() => {
9    console.log('error!!')
10});

##Usage with react-native-fs

• You can get filepath by using react-native-fs

1const RNFS = require('react-native-fs');
2const FileOpener = require('react-native-file-opener3');
3
4const SavePath = Platform.OS === 'ios' ? RNFS.DocumentDirectoryPath : RNFS.ExternalDirectoryPath;
5const sampleDocFilePath = SavePath + '/sample.doc';
6
7...
8
9  function openSampleDoc() {
10        FileOpener.open(
11            sampleDocFilePath,
12            'application/msword'
13        ).then(() => {
14            console.log('success!!');
15        },(e) => {
16            console.log('error!!');
17        });
18
19    }
20    
21...

##Demo project https://github.com/huangzuizui/react-native-file-opener-demo