feat: add option to auto focus the root and close #1145

src/index.js

@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ const defaultProps = {
   noDragEventsBubbling: false,
   validator: null,
   useFsAccessApi: true,
+  autoFocus: false,
 };
 
 Dropzone.defaultProps = defaultProps;
@@ -173,6 +174,11 @@ Dropzone.propTypes = {
    */
   useFsAccessApi: PropTypes.bool,
 
+  /**
+   * Set to true to focus the root element on render
+   */
+  autoFocus: PropTypes.bool,
+
   /**
    * Cb for when the `dragenter` event occurs.
    *
@@ -381,6 +387,7 @@ const initialState = {
  * @param {Function} [props.onFileDialogCancel] Cb for when closing the file dialog with no selection
  * @param {boolean} [props.useFsAccessApi] Set to true to use the https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/File_System_Access_API
  * to open the file picker instead of using an `<input type="file">` click event.
+ * @param {boolean} autoFocus Set to true to auto focus the root element.
  * @param {Function} [props.onFileDialogOpen] Cb for when opening the file dialog
  * @param {dragCb} [props.onDragEnter] Cb for when the `dragenter` event occurs.
  * @param {dragCb} [props.onDragLeave] Cb for when the `dragleave` event occurs
@@ -433,6 +440,7 @@ export function useDropzone(props = {}) {
     onFileDialogCancel,
     onFileDialogOpen,
     useFsAccessApi,
+    autoFocus,
     preventDropOnDocument,
     noClick,
     noKeyboard,
@@ -458,7 +466,12 @@ export function useDropzone(props = {}) {
     [onFileDialogCancel]
   );
 
+  /**
+   * @constant
+   * @type {React.MutableRefObject<HTMLElement>}
+   */
   const rootRef = useRef(null);
+
   const inputRef = useRef(null);
 
   const [state, dispatch] = useReducer(reducer, initialState);
@@ -518,6 +531,14 @@ export function useDropzone(props = {}) {
     };
   }, [rootRef, preventDropOnDocument]);
 
+  // Auto focus the root when autoFocus is true
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (!disabled && autoFocus && rootRef.current) {
+      rootRef.current.focus();
+    }
+    return () => {};
+  }, [rootRef, autoFocus, disabled]);
+
   const onErrCb = useCallback(
     (e) => {
       if (onError) {

src/index.spec.js

@@ -1064,6 +1064,51 @@ describe("useDropzone() hook", () => {
       fireEvent.focus(dropzone);
       expect(dropzone.querySelector("#focus")).not.toBeNull();
     });
+
+    it("{autoFocus} sets the focus state on render", () => {
+      const { container, rerender } = render(
+        <Dropzone>
+          {({ getRootProps, getInputProps, isFocused }) => (
+            <div {...getRootProps()}>
+              <input {...getInputProps()} />
+              {isFocused && <div id="focus" />}
+            </div>
+          )}
+        </Dropzone>
+      );
+
+      const dropzone = container.querySelector("div");
+
+      expect(dropzone.querySelector("#focus")).toBeNull();
+
+      rerender(
+        /* eslint-disable-next-line jsx-a11y/no-autofocus */
+        <Dropzone autoFocus>
+          {({ getRootProps, getInputProps, isFocused }) => (
+            <div {...getRootProps()}>
+              <input {...getInputProps()} />
+              {isFocused && <div id="focus" />}
+            </div>
+          )}
+        </Dropzone>
+      );
+
+      expect(dropzone.querySelector("#focus")).not.toBeNull();
+
+      rerender(
+        /* eslint-disable-next-line jsx-a11y/no-autofocus */
+        <Dropzone autoFocus disabled>
+          {({ getRootProps, getInputProps, isFocused }) => (
+            <div {...getRootProps()}>
+              <input {...getInputProps()} />
+              {isFocused && <div id="focus" />}
+            </div>
+          )}
+        </Dropzone>
+      );
+
+      expect(dropzone.querySelector("#focus")).toBeNull();
+    });
   });
 
   describe("onBlur", () => {

typings/react-dropzone.d.ts

@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ export type DropzoneOptions = Pick<React.HTMLProps<HTMLElement>, PropTypes> & {
   onFileDialogOpen?: () => void;
   validator?: <T extends File>(file: T) => FileError | FileError[] | null;
   useFsAccessApi?: boolean;
+  autoFocus?: boolean;
 };
 
 export type DropEvent =