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When to use this skill

Use this skill whenever the user wants to:

Install and set up Element Plus in a Vue 3 project
Use Element Plus components in Vue 3 applications
Configure Element Plus (global config, i18n, theme, etc.)
Use form components (Button, Input, Form, etc.)
Use data display components (Table, Card, etc.)
Use feedback components (Message, Notification, Dialog, etc.)
Use navigation components (Menu, Tabs, etc.)
Customize component styles and themes
Handle component events
Understand Element Plus API and methods
Troubleshoot Element Plus issues

How to use this skill

This skill is organized to match the Element Plus official documentation structure (https://element-plus.org/zh-CN/, https://element-plus.org/en-US/guide/design, https://element-plus.org/en-US/component/overview). When working with Element Plus:

Identify the topic from the user's request:
- Installation/安装 → examples/guide/installation.md
- Quick Start/快速开始 → examples/guide/quick-start.md
- Design/设计 → examples/guide/design.md
- Components/组件 → examples/components/
- API/API 文档 → api/
Load the appropriate example file from the examples/ directory:

Guide (使用指南):
- examples/guide/installation.md - Installation guide
- examples/guide/quick-start.md - Quick start guide
- examples/guide/design.md - Design guidelines
- examples/guide/i18n.md - Internationalization
- examples/guide/theme.md - Theme customization
- examples/guide/global-config.md - Global configuration
Components (组件):
- examples/components/overview.md - Components overview
- examples/components/button.md - Button component
- examples/components/input.md - Input component
- examples/components/form.md - Form component
- examples/components/table.md - Table component
- examples/components/card.md - Card component
- examples/components/dialog.md - Dialog component
- examples/components/message.md - Message component
- examples/components/notification.md - Notification component
- examples/components/menu.md - Menu component
- examples/components/tabs.md - Tabs component
- examples/components/date-picker.md - DatePicker component
- examples/components/select.md - Select component
- examples/components/switch.md - Switch component
- examples/components/checkbox.md - Checkbox component
- examples/components/radio.md - Radio component
- examples/components/upload.md - Upload component
- examples/components/pagination.md - Pagination component
- examples/components/tree.md - Tree component
- examples/components/tree-select.md - TreeSelect component
- examples/components/transfer.md - Transfer component
- examples/components/descriptions.md - Descriptions component
- examples/components/avatar.md - Avatar component
- examples/components/badge.md - Badge component
- examples/components/tag.md - Tag component
- examples/components/empty.md - Empty component
- examples/components/loading.md - Loading component
- examples/components/popover.md - Popover component
- examples/components/tooltip.md - Tooltip component
- examples/components/dropdown.md - Dropdown component
- examples/components/drawer.md - Drawer component
- examples/components/popconfirm.md - Popconfirm component
Follow the specific instructions in that example file for syntax, structure, and best practices

Important Notes:
- Element Plus is for Vue 3 only
- Components use Vue 3 Composition API
- Examples include both Options API and Composition API
- Each example file includes key concepts, code examples, and key points
Reference API documentation in the api/ directory when needed:
- api/component-api.md - Component API reference
- api/props-and-events.md - Props and events reference
- api/global-config.md - Global configuration API
Use templates from the templates/ directory:
- templates/installation.md - Installation templates
- templates/component-usage.md - Component usage templates
- templates/project-setup.md - Project setup templates

1. Understanding Element Plus

Element Plus is a Vue 3 component library that provides a rich set of UI components following Element Design principles.

Key Concepts:

Vue 3 Support: Built for Vue 3 with Composition API
Design System: Follows Element Design language
Rich Components: 60+ components for various use cases
Theme Customization: Support for theme customization
i18n: Internationalization support
TypeScript: Full TypeScript support

2. Installation

Using npm:

npm install element-plus

Using yarn:

yarn add element-plus

Using pnpm:

pnpm add element-plus

3. Basic Setup

Full Import:

import { createApp } from 'vue'
import ElementPlus from 'element-plus'
import 'element-plus/dist/index.css'
import App from './App.vue'

const app = createApp(App)
app.use(ElementPlus)
app.mount('#app')

On-Demand Import:

import { ElButton, ElInput } from 'element-plus'
import 'element-plus/es/components/button/style/css'
import 'element-plus/es/components/input/style/css'

Doc mapping (one-to-one with official documentation)

Guide (指南):

See guide files in examples/guide/ or examples/getting-started/ → https://element-plus.org/en-US/guide/design

Components (组件):

See component files in examples/components/ → https://element-plus.org/en-US/component/overview

Examples and Templates

This skill includes detailed examples organized to match the official documentation structure. All examples are in the examples/ directory (see mapping above).

To use examples:

Identify the topic from the user's request
Load the appropriate example file from the mapping above
Follow the instructions, syntax, and best practices in that file
Adapt the code examples to your specific use case

To use templates:

Reference templates in templates/ directory for common scaffolding
Adapt templates to your specific needs and coding style

API Reference

Detailed API documentation is available in the api/ directory, organized to match the official Element Plus API documentation structure:

Component API (`api/component-api.md`)

Component props and events
Component methods
Component slots

Props and Events (`api/props-and-events.md`)

Common props
Common events
Event handling

Global Configuration (`api/global-config.md`)

Global configuration options
ConfigProvider usage
Theme configuration

To use API reference:

Identify the API you need help with
Load the corresponding API file from the api/ directory
Find the API signature, parameters, return type, and examples
Reference the linked example files for detailed usage patterns
All API files include links to relevant example files in the examples/ directory

Best Practices

Use on-demand import: Import only the components you need to reduce bundle size
Use Composition API: Prefer Composition API for better code organization
Handle events properly: Use proper event handlers for component interactions
Customize theme: Use theme variables for customization
Follow design specs: Follow Element Design specifications
Use TypeScript: Leverage TypeScript for better type safety

Resources

Official Documentation: https://element-plus.org/zh-CN/
English Documentation: https://element-plus.org/en-US/
Design Guide: https://element-plus.org/en-US/guide/design
Component Overview: https://element-plus.org/en-US/component/overview
GitHub Repository: https://github.com/element-plus/element-plus

Keywords

Element Plus, element-plus, Vue 3, Vue3, UI components, component library, 组件库, 按钮, 表单, 表格, 弹窗, 消息, 通知, 菜单, 标签页, 日期选择器, 选择器, 开关, 复选框, 单选框, 上传, 分页, 树形控件, 穿梭框, 描述列表, 头像, 徽标, 标签, 空状态, 加载, 弹出框, 提示, 下拉菜单, 抽屉, 气泡确认框, Button, Form, Table, Dialog, Message, Notification, Menu, Tabs, DatePicker, Select, Switch, Checkbox, Radio, Upload, Pagination, Tree, Transfer, Descriptions, Avatar, Badge, Tag, Empty, Loading, Popover, Tooltip, Dropdown, Drawer, Popconfirm

能力边界

✅ 适用场景

当你需要使用此技能对应的技术栈时
当项目需要遵循最佳实践时
当需要快速上手或深入理解核心概念时

⚠️ 需要注意

复杂业务逻辑需要结合具体场景调整
性能优化需要根据实际数据量评估

❌ 不适用场景

不相关的技术栈或框架
需要完全自定义的特殊场景

常见陷阱 (Gotchas)

版本兼容性：注意框架版本与依赖库的兼容性，不同版本 API 可能有差异
配置文件格式：配置文件格式错误是最常见的问题，建议使用编辑器的语法检查
环境变量：确保所有必要的环境变量已正确设置，敏感信息不要硬编码
依赖冲突：多版本共存时注意依赖冲突，使用 lock 文件锁定版本
性能陷阱：大数据量场景下注意性能优化，避免 N+1 查询等常见问题

使用流程

Step 1: 环境准备

确保开发环境已安装必要的依赖和工具。

Step 2: 配置初始化

根据项目需求进行基础配置。

Step 3: 核心功能使用

按照示例代码实现核心功能。

Step 4: 测试验证

运行测试确保功能正常。

Step 5: 部署上线

完成开发后进行部署和监控。