React Native By Example

Creating an Android version of App.js

Now, we should create an Android-specific App component for Friends. Start by renaming the existing App.js file found at Friends/app/App.js as App.ios.js and create a new file titled App.android.js.

This file should contain similar logic to App.ios.js, but any references to iOS-specific components, such as TabBarIOS, should be removed. Additionally, any navigation events should be updated to support Navigator logic.

Here's how I did it:

// Friends/app/App.android.js 

... 

The following three items were removed from the import statements: NavigatorIOS, TabBarIOS, and LoginPage:

export default class App extends Component { 
  constructor (props) { 
    ... 
  } 

The selectedTab property in state was removed from ...