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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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Preface 1. Setting up the Demo Project 2. A Form in its Simplest Form FREE CHAPTER 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

Submitting the form's data

As it currently is, the form is getting submitted to the same URL when you click the Submit button. This is not Vue magic—this is just default <form> behavior, especially since we didn't specify an action attribute on the tag.

In most real-world scenarios, you'll want to perform a couple of operations before submitting a form. The most common would be validating some inputs, or perhaps even overriding the default submit behavior with an asynchronous call using a library such as Axios. 

First, we need to make sure that, when the user clicks the Submit button, we prevent the form from going out on its own. We also want to bind a new method to it being clicked.

Let's bind to the form's submit event first. Remember that we want to add the .prevent modifier to the event so that, when the form is submitted, the...

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Building Forms with Vue.js
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