Angular Material 7 - Divider

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The <mat-divider>, an Angular Directive, is used to create a divider with material design styling and animation capabilities. It provide a separator between two items.

In this chapter, we will showcase the configuration required to draw a divider control using Angular Material.

Create Angular Application

Follow the following steps to update the Angular application we created in Angular 6 - Project Setup chapter −

Step Description
1 Create a project with a name materialApp as explained in the Angular 6 - Project Setup chapter.
2 Modify app.module.ts, app.component.ts, app.component.css and app.component.html as explained below. Keep rest of the files unchanged.
3 Compile and run the application to verify the result of the implemented logic.

Following is the content of the modified module descriptor app.module.ts.

import { BrowserModule } from '@angular/platform-browser';
import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
import { AppComponent } from './app.component';
import {BrowserAnimationsModule} from '@angular/platform-browser/animations';
import {MatDividerModule, MatListModule} from '@angular/material'
import {FormsModule, ReactiveFormsModule} from '@angular/forms';
@NgModule({
   declarations: [
      AppComponent
   ],
   imports: [
      BrowserModule,
      BrowserAnimationsModule,
      MatDividerModule, MatListModule,
      FormsModule,
      ReactiveFormsModule
   ],
   providers: [],
   bootstrap: [AppComponent]
})
export class AppModule { }

Following is the content of the modified HTML host file app.component.html.

<mat-list>
   <mat-list-item>Apple</mat-list-item>
   <mat-divider></mat-divider>
   <mat-list-item>Orange</mat-list-item>
   <mat-divider></mat-divider>
   <mat-list-item>Banana</mat-list-item>
</mat-list>

Result

Verify the result.

Divider

Details

  • As first, we've created a list using mat-list.
  • Then, we've added dividers between list items using mat-divider.
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