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At a glance

Summary

This sample shows a web part to show the first few sentences of an article in a SharePoint site, so that the article can be looked at a glance.

The idea is based of the At a glance section of a news in the BBC news app (beta).

Highlights

Usage of SPHttpClient or PnPjs
Conditional property enabling
Usage of regex to get the sentences from article content
Usage of Carousel for mobile view
Usage of the width property to control web part views (small or learge)

Demo

Small section / mobile view

Screenshot of the article in mobile view

Large section / desktop view

Screenshot of the article in desktop

Compatibility

Applies to

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Prerequisites

None

Solution

Solution	Author(s)
react-at-a-glance	Anoop Tatti (https://linktr.ee/anoopt)

Version history

Version	Date	Comments
1.0	September 07, 2021	Initial release
1.1	October 20, 2021	Minor CSS changes

Minimal Path to Awesome

Clone this repository
Ensure that you are at the solution folder
in the command-line run:
- npm install
- gulp serve
Open a news article
Add ?loadSPFX=true&debugManifestsFile=https://localhost:4321/temp/manifests.js to the URL
Add the At a glance web part to the page

Features

The web part also has properties to show custom text instead of article text. Upto 3 custom sentences can be added in the properties.

References

Getting started with SharePoint Framework
Building for Microsoft teams
Use Microsoft Graph in your solution
Publish SharePoint Framework applications to the Marketplace
Microsoft 365 Patterns and Practices - Guidance, tooling, samples and open-source controls for your Microsoft 365 development

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Disclaimer

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