---
category: Components
cols: 1
type: Views
title: Mention
---
Mention component。
## When To Use
When need to mention someone or something.
## API
```jsx
```
### Mention API
| API | Description | Type |
|----------|---------------|----------|--------------|
| toString | convert EditorState to string | Function(editorState: EditorState): String |
| toEditorState | convert string to EditorState | Function(string: String): EditorState |
| getMentions | get mentioned people in current editorState | Function(editorState: EditorState): Array |
### Mention props
| Property | Description | Type | Default |
|----------|---------------|----------|--------------|
| suggestions | suggestion content | Array or Array | [] |
| suggestionStyle | style of suggestion container | Object | {} |
| onSearchChange | Callback function called when search content changes | function(value:String) | [] |
| onChange | Callback function called when content of input changes | function(editorState: EditorState) | null |
| onSelect | Callback function called when select from suggestions | function(suggestion: String) | null |
| notFoundContent| suggestion when suggestions empty | string | '无匹配结果,轻敲空格完成输入' |
| loading | loading mode | boolean | false |
| multiLines | multilines mode | boolean | false |
| prefix | character which will trigger Mention to show mention list | string | '@' |
| defaultValue | default value | EditorState, you can use `Mention.toEditorState` to convert text to `EditorState` | null |
| value | core state of mention | EditorState | null |
| placeHolder | placeholder of input | string | null |
### Nav props
| Property | Description | Type | Default |
|----------|---------------|----------|--------------|
| value | value of suggestion,the value will insert into input filed while selected | string | "" |
| children | suggestion content | Objet | {} |