ngFor using ngClass on rows and columns issue

be-codified picture be-codified · Apr 2, 2016 · Viewed 32.7k times · Source

I am using Angular2 and its ngFor. I want to add class to odd and to even rows, so I can separate them visually by color.

Here is my code (which does not work really):

<div *ngFor="#meeting of meetingList; #index=index; #odd=odd; #even=even;"
  class="row"
  [ngClass]="{ odd: odd, even: even }
">
  <div class="col"></div>
  <div class="col"></div>
</div>

Although if I do it like this, code works:

<div *ngFor="#meeting of meetingList; #index=index; #odd=odd; #even=even;"
  class="row"
">
  <div class="col" [ngClass]="{ odd: odd, even: even }"></div>
  <div class="col" [ngClass]="{ odd: odd, even: even }"></div>
</div>

Is there any better way to put class to row instead to columns? Thank you in advance.

Answer

G&#252;nter Z&#246;chbauer picture Günter Zöchbauer · Apr 2, 2016

Your first code example is working fine Plunker example

@Component({
  selector: 'my-app',
  styles: [`
    .even { color: red; }
    .odd { color: green; }
    `],
  template: `
  <h2>Hello {{name}}</h2>
  <div *ngFor="let meeting of meetingList; let index=index; let odd=odd; let even=even;"
      class="row"
      [ngClass]="{ odd: odd, even: even }">{{meeting}}
    <div class="col"></div>
    <div class="col"></div>
  </div>
`
})
export class App {
  meetingList = ['a', 'b', 'c'];
}

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