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Double tap gesture recognition for React Native.
const DOUBLE_PRESS_DELAY = 300;
// ...
/**
* Double Press recognition
* @param {Event} e
*/
handleImagePress(e) {
const now = new Date().getTime();
console.log(e);
if (this.lastImagePress && (now - this.lastImagePress) < DOUBLE_PRESS_DELAY) {
delete this.lastImagePress;
this.handleImageDoublePress(e);
}
else {
this.lastImagePress = now;
}
}
handleImageDoublePress(e) {
console.log('double press activated!');
}
// ...
<TouchableWithoutFeedback onPress={this.handleImagePress}>
<Image style={styles.verseArtwork} source={verse.artwork} />
</TouchableWithoutFeedback>
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hackrx commented May 25, 2020

You guys can check out this, this really worked great for me.
https://gist.github.com/mrzmyr/9ac94ca4622c1602a2a3
or example
https://snack.expo.io/@karniej/cGhvdG

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