Edit Profile
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Form for editing name, bio, location, website, and social links
import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
class EditProfile extends StatefulWidget {
const EditProfile({super.key});
@override
State<EditProfile> createState() => _EditProfileState();
}
class _EditProfileState extends State<EditProfile> {
final _formKey = GlobalKey<FormState>();
final _nameController = TextEditingController(text: 'John Doe');
final _bioController = TextEditingController(text: 'Flutter Developer');
final _locationController = TextEditingController(text: 'San Francisco, CA');
final _websiteController = TextEditingController(text: 'johndoe.dev');
final _handleController = TextEditingController();
final _facebookController = TextEditingController();
final _instagramController = TextEditingController();
String _selectedGender = 'Male';
DateTime _selectedDate = DateTime(1990, 1, 1);
@override
void dispose() {
_nameController.dispose();
_bioController.dispose();
_locationController.dispose();
_websiteController.dispose();
_handleController.dispose();
_facebookController.dispose();
_instagramController.dispose();
super.dispose();
}
void _save() {
if (!_formKey.currentState!.validate()) return;
final socialLinks = [
_handleController,
_facebookController,
_instagramController,
].where((controller) => controller.text.trim().isNotEmpty).length;
// Send the controller values to your API here.
ScaffoldMessenger.of(context).showSnackBar(
SnackBar(
content: Text(
'Saved ${_nameController.text.trim()}, social links: $socialLinks',
),
),
);
}
@override
Widget build(BuildContext context) {
final isDark = Theme.of(context).brightness == Brightness.dark;
return Scaffold(
appBar: AppBar(
title: const Text('Edit Profile'),
backgroundColor: isDark ? Colors.grey[900] : Colors.blue[700],
foregroundColor: Colors.white,
actions: [
TextButton(
onPressed: _save,
child: const Text(
'Save',
style: TextStyle(
color: Colors.white,
fontWeight: FontWeight.bold,
),
),
),
],
),
body: Form(
key: _formKey,
child: SingleChildScrollView(
padding: const EdgeInsets.all(16),
child: Column(
children: [
Center(
child: Stack(
children: [
const CircleAvatar(
radius: 60,
backgroundColor: Colors.blue,
child: Icon(Icons.person, size: 60, color: Colors.white),
),
Positioned(
bottom: 0,
right: 0,
child: Container(
padding: const EdgeInsets.all(10),
decoration: BoxDecoration(
color: Colors.blue,
shape: BoxShape.circle,
border: Border.all(color: Colors.white, width: 2),
),
child: const Icon(
Icons.camera_alt,
color: Colors.white,
size: 20,
),
),
),
],
),
),
const SizedBox(height: 32),
_buildTextField(
controller: _nameController,
label: 'Full Name',
icon: Icons.person_outline,
isDark: isDark,
validator: (v) =>
v == null || v.trim().isEmpty ? 'Name is required' : null,
),
const SizedBox(height: 16),
_buildTextField(
controller: _bioController,
label: 'Bio',
icon: Icons.info_outline,
isDark: isDark,
maxLines: 3,
),
const SizedBox(height: 16),
_buildTextField(
controller: _locationController,
label: 'Location',
icon: Icons.location_on_outlined,
isDark: isDark,
),
const SizedBox(height: 16),
_buildTextField(
controller: _websiteController,
label: 'Website',
icon: Icons.link,
isDark: isDark,
keyboardType: TextInputType.url,
),
const SizedBox(height: 24),
_buildSectionTitle('Personal Details', isDark),
const SizedBox(height: 16),
Container(
padding: const EdgeInsets.symmetric(horizontal: 16),
decoration: BoxDecoration(
color: isDark ? Colors.grey[800] : Colors.grey[100],
borderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(12),
),
child: DropdownButtonFormField<String>(
initialValue: _selectedGender,
decoration: InputDecoration(
border: InputBorder.none,
icon: Icon(
Icons.wc,
color: isDark ? Colors.white54 : Colors.grey[600],
),
),
items: ['Male', 'Female', 'Other', 'Prefer not to say']
.map((e) => DropdownMenuItem(value: e, child: Text(e)))
.toList(),
onChanged: (v) => setState(() => _selectedGender = v!),
),
),
const SizedBox(height: 16),
InkWell(
onTap: () => _selectDate(context),
child: Container(
padding: const EdgeInsets.all(16),
decoration: BoxDecoration(
color: isDark ? Colors.grey[800] : Colors.grey[100],
borderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(12),
),
child: Row(
children: [
Icon(
Icons.calendar_today,
color: isDark ? Colors.white54 : Colors.grey[600],
),
const SizedBox(width: 16),
Column(
crossAxisAlignment: CrossAxisAlignment.start,
children: [
Text(
'Date of Birth',
style: TextStyle(
fontSize: 12,
color: isDark ? Colors.white54 : Colors.grey[600],
),
),
Text(
'${_selectedDate.day}/${_selectedDate.month}/${_selectedDate.year}',
style: const TextStyle(fontSize: 16),
),
],
),
],
),
),
),
const SizedBox(height: 24),
_buildSectionTitle('Social Links', isDark),
const SizedBox(height: 16),
_buildSocialLink(
controller: _handleController,
icon: Icons.alternate_email,
placeholder: '@username',
isDark: isDark,
),
const SizedBox(height: 12),
_buildSocialLink(
controller: _facebookController,
icon: Icons.link,
placeholder: 'facebook.com/username',
isDark: isDark,
),
const SizedBox(height: 12),
_buildSocialLink(
controller: _instagramController,
icon: Icons.camera_alt,
placeholder: 'instagram.com/username',
isDark: isDark,
),
const SizedBox(height: 32),
],
),
),
),
);
}
Future<void> _selectDate(BuildContext context) async {
final picked = await showDatePicker(
context: context,
initialDate: _selectedDate,
firstDate: DateTime(1950),
lastDate: DateTime.now(),
);
if (picked != null) {
setState(() => _selectedDate = picked);
}
}
Widget _buildTextField({
required TextEditingController controller,
required String label,
required IconData icon,
required bool isDark,
int maxLines = 1,
TextInputType? keyboardType,
String? Function(String?)? validator,
}) {
return TextFormField(
controller: controller,
maxLines: maxLines,
keyboardType: keyboardType,
validator: validator,
decoration: InputDecoration(
labelText: label,
prefixIcon: Icon(icon),
border: OutlineInputBorder(borderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(12)),
filled: true,
fillColor: isDark ? Colors.grey[800] : Colors.grey[100],
),
);
}
Widget _buildSectionTitle(String title, bool isDark) {
return Align(
alignment: Alignment.centerLeft,
child: Text(
title,
style: TextStyle(
fontSize: 16,
fontWeight: FontWeight.w600,
color: isDark ? Colors.white : Colors.black87,
),
),
);
}
Widget _buildSocialLink({
required TextEditingController controller,
required IconData icon,
required String placeholder,
required bool isDark,
}) {
return Container(
padding: const EdgeInsets.symmetric(horizontal: 16),
decoration: BoxDecoration(
color: isDark ? Colors.grey[800] : Colors.grey[100],
borderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(12),
),
child: Row(
children: [
Icon(icon, color: isDark ? Colors.white54 : Colors.grey[600]),
const SizedBox(width: 16),
Expanded(
child: TextFormField(
controller: controller,
decoration: InputDecoration(
hintText: placeholder,
border: InputBorder.none,
),
),
),
],
),
);
}
}
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How it works
_formKey wraps four TextFormFields via _buildTextField, plus a gender dropdown and date picker. Save runs _save, which calls validate(), so an empty name shows its error and stops there; otherwise a SnackBar confirms, and nothing is sent anywhere. _buildSocialLink fields have controllers, so typed links stay readable on save. All seven controllers are disposed. The camera badge has no tap handler.
Adapting it
- Send the controller values to your API in
_save. - Add URL validators to the website and social fields.
- Attach
image_pickerto the avatarStack.