Angular 2 Cookbook

Chapter 6. The Component Router

This chapter will cover the following recipes:

• Setting up an application to support simple routes
• Navigating with routerLinks
• Navigating with the Router service
• Selecting LocationStrategy for Path Construction
• Building stateful RouterLink behavior with RouterLinkActive
• Implementing nested views with route parameters and child routes
• Working with Matrix URL parameters and routing arrays
• Adding route authentication controls with route guards

Introduction

Few features of Angular 2 should be anticipated more than the Component Router. This new routing implementation affords you a dazzling array of features that were missing or severely lacking in Angular 1.

Angular 2 implements matrix parameters; this is an entirely new syntax ...