GenerateId

Creates a unique ID string with optional prefix.

Usage

angular-ts
import { Component, input } from '@angular/core';
import { generateId } from '@signality/core';

@Component({
  template: `
    <label [for]="inputId()">Label</label>
    <input [id]="inputId()" />
  `
})
export class TextField {
  readonly inputId = input(generateId()); 
}

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
optionsGenerateIdOptionsOptional configuration

Options

OptionTypeDefaultDescription
prefixstring'app'Prefix for the generated ID
injectorInjector-Optional injector for DI context

Return Value

Returns a string ID with optional prefix, e.g., "app-12345" or "user-12345".

Type Definitions

typescript
interface GenerateIdOptions extends WithInjector {
  readonly prefix?: string;
}

function generateId(options?: GenerateIdOptions): string;
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