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Created October 31, 2016 05:36
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Helper: Convert React component (SVG element) to base64 encoded URL. Useful for adding a background image.
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encodeSvg.js
import ReactDOMServer from 'react-dom/server';
export function encodeSvg(reactElement) {
return 'data:image/svg+xml,' + escape(ReactDOMServer.renderToStaticMarkup((reactElement)));
}
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