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Vue.js: Understanding its Tools and Ecosystem

You're reading from   Vue.js: Understanding its Tools and Ecosystem Take a crash course in the main concepts and syntax of the Vue.js library

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2019
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ISBN-13 9781800206625
Length 194 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Dave Berning Dave Berning
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Table of Contents (11) Chapters Close

Preface
1. Getting Started with Vue.js 2. Scaffolding Projects With Vue CLI 3 FREE CHAPTER 3. Navigation with Vue Router 4. State Management with Vuex 5. Debugging With Vue DevTools 6. Server-Side Rendering with Nuxt.js 7. Static Site Generation with VuePress 8. Mobile App Development with NativeScript for Vue.js 9. Greater Control of JavaScript and Type Casting with TypeScript 10. The Future of Vue.js and Adoption Rates

Chapter 3. Navigation with Vue Router

A single page application is just that; a single page. Navigating between “pages” is not really possible in the traditional sense; you cannot just link to another page. Instead, you are linking to a route, which then loads (or mounts) a set of components that you define and renders them to the view in your browser.

In order to achieve this, a JavaScript library is needed to load the components that you defined per that route. The Vue Core Team has created an official routing library called, “Vue Router” that is automatically installed (if selected during setup) when working on a Vue CLI project. Other frameworks have their “own” libraries, but what makes Vue Router so special is that it is indeed developed and maintained by the Core Team. When Vue gets updated, there’s a good chance that Vue Router will as well. This means that Vue Router is guaranteed to work with all versions new or old of Vue.js...

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