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Building Forms with Vue.js

You're reading from   Building Forms with Vue.js Patterns for building and scaling complex forms with great UX

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781839213335
Length 108 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Marina Mosti Hernandez Mosti Marina Mosti Hernandez Mosti
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Table of Contents (9) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Setting up the Demo Project FREE CHAPTER 2. A Form in its Simplest Form 3. Creating Reusable Form Components 4. Input Masks with v-mask 5. Input Validation with Vuelidate 6. Moving to a Global State with Vuex 7. Creating Schema-Driven Forms 8. Other Books You May Enjoy

Bringing in Axios

The next step in our form is to actually have the form send the user's data to our servers. For the sake of example, the data is not going to be actually stored anywhere, but we will look at the steps of creating the POST call that most forms will use for transferring the data to an API or server endpoint.

Axios is a fantastic and popular library for sending and receiving data from servers. I personally recommend it as a go-to whenever you need to make any HTTP calls from your Vue apps. You can find the official GitHub page here: github.com/axios/axios.

Follow the next set of steps to get Axios ready on your project:

  1. Fire up your Terminal and run the following command:
> npm install axios
  1. We are going to need an API endpoint to make our calls to. Since we don't have any servers at hand—and to keep things really simple—we are going...
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