The Lucide square minus icon visually represents the mathematical operation of subtraction or removal, commonly used in user interfaces for actions like decreasing a value, closing a section, or indicating a negative state.
Common uses
- Decrementing a quantity in a shopping cart or form.
- Collapsing an expandable section or menu item.
- Representing a negative sign in a calculator or data display.
Use it in React
Install
npm i lucide-reactImport & render
import { SquareMinus } from 'lucide-react';
<SquareMinus size={24} />Details
- Library
- Lucide (1,713 icons)
- License
- ISC
- viewBox
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FAQ
- What is the 'square minus' icon used for?
- It's used to signify subtraction, removal, or a decrease. In UIs, it often acts as a button to perform these actions, like reducing a quantity or closing a panel.
- How do I use the square minus icon in React?
- You can import it directly from the 'lucide-react' library and use it as a component: `import { SquareMinus } from 'lucide-react'`. Then render it like `<SquareMinus />`.
- What is the license for Lucide icons?
- Lucide icons, including the square minus icon, are distributed under the ISC license, which is a permissive free software license.
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