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React Router Quick Start Guide

You're reading from React Router Quick Start Guide Routing in React applications made easy

Product type Paperback

Published in Sep 2018

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781789532555

Length 156 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

JavaScript

Tools

React

Concepts

Front End Web Development

Author (1):

Sagar Ganatra

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Table of Contents (10) Chapters

Preface

1. Introduction to React Router 4 and Creating Your First Route FREE CHAPTER

2. Configuring Routes - Using Various Options in the Route Component

3. Using the Link and NavLink Components to Navigate to a Route

4. Using the Redirect and Switch Components

5. Understanding the Core Router, and Configuring the BrowserRouter and HashRouter components

6. Using StaticRouter in a Server-Side Rendered React Application

7. Using NativeRouter in a React Native Application

8. Redux Bindings with connected-react-router

9. Other Books You May Enjoy

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Using the Link and NavLink Components to Navigate to a Route

React-Router provides the <Link> and <NavLink> components, which allow you to navigate to different routes defined in the application. These navigation components can be thought of as being like anchor links on the page that allow you to navigate to other pages in the site. In a traditional website, when you navigate through the application using anchor links, it results in a page refresh, and all the components in the page are re-rendered. Navigation links created with <Link> and <NavLink> do not result in a page refresh, and only those certain sections of the page that are defined using the <Route> and match the URL path are updated.

Similar to a <Route> component, the navigation components <Link> and <NavLink> are React components that allow you to define navigation...

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Authors (1)

Ganatra

Ganatra

Sagar Ganatra is a frontend engineer and an architect from Bangalore, India. He has more than a decade of experience in developing web and mobile applications. He specializes in architecting projects using JavaScript and frameworks such as React, Angular, and Node. His previous books include Kendo UI Cookbook and Instant Kendo UI Mobile, both published by Packt Publishing. He also writes about frontend technologies in his blog, sagarganatra (dot) com.

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