inspector
An angular library that lets you inspect and change Angular 9+ component properties
Features
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✅ Inspect Angular 9+ components on the fly -  
✅ Change component properties without touching the code -  
✅ Simulate Angular events -  
✅ See the results in realtime 
Table of Contents
Installation
This library supports Angular 9+ projects and should only be installed using Angular CLI.
Angular CLI
ng add @ngneat/inspector
Above command will do following for you:
- Add and install following dev dependencies:
 - Import 
environmentsfrom../environments/environment.tsin projects root module. This can be skipped with--skipImport. - Import 
InspectorModulefrom@ngneat/inspectorin your project's root module'simportssection. This can be skipped with--skipImport. 
👉 Please note: @ngneat/inspector is a debugging tool and it helps you to develop faster. So, it shouldn't be part of your production deployment. When you install it usingng add @ngneat/inspectorit is already taken care for you, as it writes import statement like this:imports: [environment.production ? [] : InspectorModule.forRoot()]
Usage
- Click on Inspector button
 - Then hover over the component which you want to inspect, you will see purple colored outline on the currently hovered element
 - Click on the element and inspector will expand with component's details like name, selector, properties (with inputs), and outputs (if any)
 - You can change the property/outputs from select
 - Data types: Below are the supported data types and how it will render in inspector:
 - Properties - To update any property, after updating value, you will need to click on 
Updatebutton to see the effect
 - Outputs
- To call the output, you will need to click on 
Emitbutton. - By default, 1 argument with string type will be shown. You can change the type by change value from type select.
 - You can also add/remove arguments by clicking on respective buttons
 
 - To call the output, you will need to click on 
 
Options
When you ran ng add @ngneat/inspector, it added below statement in your imports array:
imports: [environment.production ? [] : InspectorModule.forRoot()]
Now, you can pass below config options to change inspector behavior in the .forRoot() method, like: InspectorModule.forRoot({ zIndex: 100000000 }).
All the options are optional.:
| Option | Type | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| enabled | boolean |  
   Enable or disable the inspector Default value: true  |  
  
| zIndex | number |  
   Gives the CSS z-index to inspector host element. Useful in-case it's not visible by default.Default value: 100000000  |  
  
| outline |  InspectorConfigOutline{color?: string;width?: string;style?: string;}  |  
   Applies style to outline, when you're hovering over elements after starting inspector. Default value: {color: '#ad1fe3',width: '2px',style: 'solid'}  |  
  
| position |  InspectorConfigPosition{top?: string;right?: string;bottom?: string;left?: string;}  |  
   Applies CSS Style position co-ordinates to inspector host element. Please note inspector host element has position: fixed for better usability.Default value: {top: '20px',right: '20px'}  |  
  
| keyCombo | string |  
   Key combination pattern to start, stop and restart inspecting. Based on tinykeys keybinding syntax. You can disable this by setting enableKeyCombo to false.Default value: Shift+I  |  
  
| closeOnEsc | boolean |  
   Close/Stop inspector when escape key is pressed. Default value: true  |  
  
| enableKeyCombo | boolean |  
   Enable keyboard shortcut to open inspector. You can change the keybindings using keyCombo options.Default value: true  |  
  
| hideNonSupportedProps | boolean |  
   This hides non-supported types from selector. Only string, number, boolean and object are supported as of now.Default value: true  |  
  
| filterProps | RegExp |  
   A regular expression to filter out properties. Default value: /(^__)\w*/g  |  
  
 Contributors 
  ✨
   
 
Thanks goes to these wonderful people (emoji key):
|   Dharmen Shah  |  
     Netanel Basal  |  
  
This project follows the all-contributors specification. Contributions of any kind welcome!
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