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Vue.js 3 for Beginners

You're reading from   Vue.js 3 for Beginners Learn the essentials of Vue.js 3 and its ecosystem to build modern web applications

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781805126775
Length 302 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (21) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Getting Started with Vue.js FREE CHAPTER
2. Chapter 1: Exploring the Book’s Layout and Companion App 3. Chapter 2: The Foundation of Vue.js 4. Part 2: Understanding the Core Features of Vue.js
5. Chapter 3: Making Our HTML Dynamic 6. Chapter 4: Utilizing Vue’s Built-In Directives for Effortless Development 7. Chapter 5: Leveraging Computed Properties and Methods in Vue.js 8. Chapter 6: Event and Data Handling in Vue.js 9. Chapter 7: Handling API Data and Managing Async Components with Vue.js 10. Part 3: Expanding Your Knowledge with Vue.js and Its Core Libraries
11. Chapter 8: Testing Your App with Vitest and Cypress 12. Chapter 9: Introduction to Advanced Vue.js Techniques – Slots, Lifecycle, and Template Refs 13. Chapter 10: Handling Routing with Vue Router 14. Chapter 11: Managing Your Application’s State with Pinia 15. Chapter 12: Achieving Client-Side Validation with VeeValidate 16. Part 4: Conclusion and Further Resources
17. Chapter 13: Unveiling Application Issues with the Vue Devtools 18. Chapter 14: Advanced Resources for Future Reading 19. Index 20. Other Books You May Enjoy

Deepening our knowledge of props

In Chapter 3, we introduced and started to use properties as a way to pass information from a component to its children. As our understanding of Vue.js is widening, it is time to expand our knowledge of this basic feature.

Just as a quick recap, so far, we have learned that properties (props) are defined using the defineProps compiler macro, like so:

const props = defineProps({
  name: String
});

Doing so will allow our component to accept a prop called name of type String:

<myComponent :name="myName" />

In this section, we are going to learn what other configurations properties have to offer. The ability to define a props type is not the only configuration available.

Props configurations

In most cases, just configuring a prop type, as previously shown, is more than enough, but there are times when fine control is needed, and the following configuration will help you.

The syntax we used to declare properties...

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