Setting up the router
In order to use the router, we need to set it up. To keep our code organized, we will create a file called routes.js
directly in the root of our my-meteor-blog
folder with the following code:
Router.configure({ layoutTemplate: 'layout' });
The router configuration allows you to define the following default templates:
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The layout template will be used as the main wrapper. Here, subtemplates will be rendered in the |
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This template will be rendered if the current URL has no defined route. |
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This template will be shown when subscriptions for the current route are loading. |
For our blog, we will just define the layoutTemplate
property for now.
Perform the following steps to set up the router:
To create our first route, we need to add the following lines of code to the
route.js
file:Router.map(function() { this.route('Home', { path: '/...