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React hook for determining whether user prefers dark mode or not
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export const usePreferDarkMode = (): boolean => { | |
const [darkMode, setDarkMode] = useState<boolean>( | |
window.matchMedia | |
? window.matchMedia('(prefers-color-scheme: dark)').matches | |
: false | |
); | |
useEffect(() => { | |
const mediaQueryList = window.matchMedia | |
? window.matchMedia('(prefers-color-scheme: dark)') | |
: undefined; | |
let changeListener: () => void | undefined; | |
if (mediaQueryList) { | |
changeListener = () => { | |
setDarkMode(mediaQueryList.matches); | |
}; | |
mediaQueryList.addEventListener('change', changeListener); | |
} | |
return () => { | |
if (mediaQueryList) { | |
mediaQueryList.removeEventListener('change', changeListener); | |
} | |
}; | |
}, []); | |
return darkMode; | |
}; |
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