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API Documentation / RouterHistory

Interface: RouterHistory

Interface implemented by History implementations that can be passed to the router as Router.history

Properties

base

Readonly base: string

Base path that is prepended to every url. This allows hosting an SPA at a sub-folder of a domain like example.com/sub-folder by having a base of /sub-folder


location

Readonly location: string

Current History location


state

Readonly state: HistoryState

Current History state

Methods

createHref

createHref(location): string

Generates the corresponding href to be used in an anchor tag.

Parameters

Name Type Description
location string history location that should create an href

Returns

string


destroy

destroy(): void

Clears any event listener attached by the history implementation.

Returns

void


go

go(delta, triggerListeners?): void

Traverses history in a given direction.

Parameters

Name Type Description
delta number distance to travel. If delta is < 0, it will go back, if it's > 0, it will go forward by that amount of entries.
triggerListeners? boolean whether this should trigger listeners attached to the history

Returns

void

Example

myHistory.go(-1) // equivalent to window.history.back()
myHistory.go(1) // equivalent to window.history.forward()

listen

listen(callback): () => void

Attach a listener to the History implementation that is triggered when the navigation is triggered from outside (like the Browser back and forward buttons) or when passing true to RouterHistory.back and RouterHistory.forward

Parameters

Name Type Description
callback NavigationCallback listener to attach

Returns

fn

a callback to remove the listener

▸ (): void

Returns

void


push

push(to, data?): void

Navigates to a location. In the case of an HTML5 History implementation, this will call history.pushState to effectively change the URL.

Parameters

Name Type Description
to string location to push
data? HistoryState optional HistoryState to be associated with the navigation entry

Returns

void


replace

replace(to, data?): void

Same as RouterHistory.push but performs a history.replaceState instead of history.pushState

Parameters

Name Type Description
to string location to set
data? HistoryState optional HistoryState to be associated with the navigation entry

Returns

void