listCategory()

This function is part of IconSet class in Iconify Tools.

Function listCategory() lists icons that belong to a category.

Categories are used to filter icons when displaying icon set.

Usage

Function has the following parameter:

• category, string|IconCategory. Category name or item.

Function returns string[] array of icon names.

Result does not include:

• Hidden icons (and their variations).
• Aliases.

This function automatically updates count property of IconCategory item. If category is empty, category is removed from categories property of icon set.

Example

example.ts

tsimport { IconSet } from '@iconify/tools';

// Import icon set
const iconSet = new IconSet({
   prefix: 'carbon',
   icons: {
       'add': {
           body: '<path d="M17 15V8h-2v7H8v2h7v7h2v-7h7v-2z" fill="currentColor"/>',
       },
       'arrow-down': {
           body: '<path d="M24.59 16.59L17 24.17V4h-2v20.17l-7.59-7.58L6 18l10 10l10-10l-1.41-1.41z" fill="currentColor"/>',
       },
       'arrow-left': {
           body: '<path d="M14 26l1.41-1.41L7.83 17H28v-2H7.83l7.58-7.59L14 6L4 16l10 10z" fill="currentColor"/>',
       },
       'back-to-top': {
           body: '<path d="M16 14L6 24l1.4 1.4l8.6-8.6l8.6 8.6L26 24z" fill="currentColor"/><path d="M4 8h24v2H4z" fill="currentColor"/>',
       },
       'bookmark-filled': {
           body: '<path d="M24 2H8a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v26l10-5.054L26 30V4a2 2 0 0 0-2-2z" fill="currentColor"/>',
       },
       'caret-down': {
           body: '<path d="M24 12l-8 10l-8-10z" fill="currentColor"/>',
       },
       'caret-left': {
           body: '<path d="M20 24l-10-8l10-8z" fill="currentColor"/>',
       },
   },
   aliases: {
       'plus': {
           parent: 'add',
       },
       'arrow-up': {
           parent: 'arrow-down',
           vFlip: true,
       },
       'arrow-right': {
           parent: 'arrow-left',
           hFlip: true,
       },
       'caret-up': {
           parent: 'caret-down',
           vFlip: true,
       },
       'caret-right': {
           parent: 'caret-left',
           hFlip: true,
       },
   },
   width: 32,
   height: 32,
});

// Add few categories
iconSet.toggleCategory('arrow-down', 'Arrows', true);
iconSet.toggleCategory('arrow-left', 'Arrows', true);
iconSet.toggleCategory('caret-down', 'Arrows', true);
iconSet.toggleCategory('caret-left', 'Arrows', true);
iconSet.toggleCategory('bookmark-filled', 'Bookmarks', true);
iconSet.toggleCategory('bookmark-filled', 'Filled', true);

// List icons in category
// [ 'arrow-down', 'arrow-left', 'caret-down', 'caret-left' ]
console.log(iconSet.listCategory('Arrows'));

// Rename category using `categories` property
iconSet.categories.forEach((item) => {
   if (item.title === 'Arrows') {
       item.title = 'Simple Icons';
   }
});

// List icons in category (no longer exists)
// null
console.log(iconSet.listCategory('Arrows'));