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Frontend Development Projects with Vue.js 3

You're reading from   Frontend Development Projects with Vue.js 3 Learn the fundamentals of building scalable web applications and dynamic user interfaces with Vue.js

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803234991
Length 628 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Hugo Di Francesco Hugo Di Francesco
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Clifford Gurney Clifford Gurney
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Raymond Camden Raymond Camden
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Table of Contents (20) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Introduction and Crash Course
2. Chapter 1: Starting Your First Vue Project FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Working with Data 4. Chapter 3: Vite and Vue Devtools 5. Part 2: Building Your First Vue App
6. Chapter 4: Nesting Components (Modularity) 7. Chapter 5: The Composition API 8. Chapter 6: Global Component Composition 9. Chapter 7: Routing 10. Chapter 8: Animations and Transitions 11. Part 3: Global State Management
12. Chapter 9: The State of Vue State Management 13. Chapter 10: State Management with Pinia 14. Part 4: Testing and Application Deployment
15. Chapter 11: Unit Testing 16. Chapter 12: End-to-End Testing 17. Chapter 13: Deploying Your Code to the Web 18. Index 19. Other Books You May Enjoy

Exploring the RouterView element

RouterView is a Vue component whose job is to do the following:

  • Render different child components
  • Mount and unmount itself automatically at any nesting level, depending on the route’s given path

Without RouterView, it is almost impossible to render dynamic content correctly for users at runtime. For example, when a user navigates to the Home page, RouterView knows and only generates the content related to that page.

Let’s see how we can pass props to the view through RouterView.

Passing props to view

Since RouterView is a component, it can also receive props. The only prop it receives is name, which is the same name registered in the corresponding route’s record defined in the router object at the initialization phase.

The Vue engine automatically passes any other additional HTML attributes to any view component that RouterView renders.

Take the following RouterView component with a "main-app...

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