Steps to create react native application:
1. Open the "Command Prompt" , then select directory in which you create your project ,then type following commands,
- npm install -g create-react-native-app
- npm install -g react-native-cli
- react-native init FirstApp
2. Then go to the VScode & open the project, also open this project in android studio. Then in VScode terminal run the command : react-native run-android. it will start node server and launch your app in virtual device emulator or connect mobile n run on that.
3. If you open the default app you can observe that the app.js file looks like
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import React from 'react'; import { StyleSheet, Text, View } from 'react-native'; export default class App extends React.Component { render() { return ( <View style = {styles.container}> <Text>Open up App.js to start working on your app!</Text> <Text>Changes you make will automatically reload.</Text> <Text>Shake your phone to open the developer menu.</Text> </View> ); } } const styles = StyleSheet.create({ container: { flex: 1, backgroundColor: '#fff', alignItems: 'center', justifyContent: 'center', }, });
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Output:
Create a simple "Hello World" app by editing App.js file of FirstApp.
Save the application and reload by simply pressing twice "R" or Ctrl+M (Reload).
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import React from 'react'; import { StyleSheet, Text, View } from 'react-native'; export default class App extends React.Component { render() { return ( <View> <Text>This is my firstapp</Text> </View> ); } }
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