The timeline component

A list of events with a vertical line connecting them.

Introduced in SQLPage v0.13.0.

Top-level parameters

name required type description
class

TEXT

class attribute added to the container in HTML. It can be used to apply custom styling to this item through css. Added in v0.18.0.
id

TEXT

id attribute added to the container in HTML. It can be used to target this item through css or for scrolling to this item through links (use "#id" in link url).
simple

BOOLEAN

If set to true, the timeline will be displayed in a condensed format without icons.

Row-level parameters

name required type description
date REQUIRED

TEXT

Date of the event.
title REQUIRED

TEXT

Name of the event.
class

TEXT

class attribute added to the container in HTML. It can be used to apply custom styling to this item through css. Added in v0.18.0.
color

TEXT

Color of the icon. See preview.tabler.io/colors.html for a list of available colors.
description

TEXT

Textual description of the event.
description_md

TEXT

Description of the event in Markdown.
icon

TEXT

Name of the icon to display next to the event. See tabler-icons.io for a list of available icons.
id

TEXT

id attribute added to the container in HTML. It can be used to target this item through css or for scrolling to this item through links (use "#id" in link url).
link

TEXT

Link to a page with more information about the event.

Example 1

A basic timeline with just names and dates.

select 
    'timeline' as component,
    TRUE       as simple;
select 
    'New message from Elon Musk' as title,
    '13:00'                      as date;
select 
    'Jeff Bezos assigned task "work more" to you.' as title,
    'yesterday, 16:35' as date;

Result

  • 13:00

    New message from Elon Musk

  • yesterday, 16:35

    Jeff Bezos assigned task "work more" to you.

Example 2

A full-fledged timeline with icons, colors, and rich text descriptions.

select 
    'timeline' as component;
select 
    'v0.13.0 was just released !' as title,
    'https://github.com/sqlpage/SQLPage/releases/' as link,
    '2023-10-16'                  as date,
    'brand-github'                as icon,
    'green'                       as color,
    'This version introduces the `timeline` component.' as description_md;
select 
    'They are talking about us...' as title,
    '[This article](https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/announcing-sqlpage-build-dynamic-web-applications-in-sql-2672/) on the official PostgreSQL website mentions SQLPage.' as description_md,
    '2023-07-12' as date,
    'database'   as icon,
    'blue'       as color;

Result

See also: other components