Links & Navigation
When we split our app into pages, we need to provide our users with a way to
<a href="/other">Link to an other page</a>
However, we cannot do that when using the router for three reasons:
- Anchor tags make the browser load a new page from the server. This takes a
- Navigation using anchor tags only works when the app is running inside a
- Anchor tags cannot check if the target page exists. This means we cannot
To solve these problems, the router provides us with a Link
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src/links.rs
#[component] fn NavBar() -> Element { rsx! { nav { ul { li { Link { to: Route::Home {}, "Home" } } } } Outlet::<Route> {} } }
The target
in the example above is similar to the href
of a regular anchorNavigationTarget
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- The example uses a Internal route. This is the most common type of navigation.
Routable
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External
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The
Link
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