getownerdisplayname.md

getOwnerDisplayName

Retrieves the name of a parent/owner React component.

Arguments

Argument	Type	Description
Component	React.Component	A React component.

Returns

string: The name of a parent/owner React component.

Examples

import React from 'react'
import getOwnerDisplayName from '@helpscout/react-utils/dist/getOwnerDisplayName'

class App extends React.Component {
  render () {
    <Rex>
      <KwanDo />
    </Rex>
  }
}

class KwanDo extends React.Component {
  ...
  componentDidMount() {
    getOwnerDisplayName(KwanDo)
    // Rex
  }
  ...
}