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Building Vue.js Applications with GraphQL

You're reading from   Building Vue.js Applications with GraphQL Develop a complete full-stack chat app from scratch using Vue.js, Quasar Framework, and AWS Amplify

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800565074
Length 298 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Heitor Ramon Ribeiro Heitor Ramon Ribeiro
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Table of Contents (9) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Data Binding, Events, and Computed Properties 2. Components, Mixins, and Functional Components FREE CHAPTER 3. Setting Up Our Chat App - AWS Amplify Environment and GraphQL 4. Creating Custom Application Components and Layouts 5. Creating the User Vuex Module, Pages, and Routes 6. Creating Chat and Message Vuex, Pages, and Routes 7. Transforming Your App into a PWA and Deploying to the Web 8. Other Books You May Enjoy

Creating the Messages page of your application

What is a chat application without messages? Just a simple contact list. In this final recipe, we will finish the whole cycle of our application, creating the possibility for the user to communicate with other users directly.

In this recipe, we will create the Chat page, the ChatInput component, and the Messages layout.

Getting ready

The prerequisites for this recipe are as follows:

  • The project from the previous recipe
  • Node.js 12+

The Node.js global objects that are required are as follows:

  • @aws-amplify/cli
  • @quasar/cli

To start our user messages pages, we will continue with the project that was created in the Creating the Contacts page of your application recipe.

How to do it...

In this recipe, we need to split it into three parts: the creation of the ChatInput component, the creation of the Messages layout, and finally, the creation of the Chat page.

Creating the ChatInput component

Here we will create the ChatInput component. This component...

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