How to pass data from middleware to the redirected page
I would like to pass the collected data from the API call that is middleware as "props" in the navigateTo page I redirect to so I don't have to make 2 identical queries.
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To pass data from middleware to a redirected page in Nuxt, you can use the option of the function. However, it's important to note that this approach has some limitations and there are better alternatives available. Let me explain:
Then, in your redirected page component, you can access this data using :
However, this approach has limitations:
a. Use in your middleware to set shared state:
Then in your component:
Nuxt Docs: useState (https://nuxt.com/docs/api/composables/use-state)
To pass data from middleware to a redirected page in Nuxt, you can use the option of the function. However, it's important to note that this approach has some limitations and there are better alternatives available. Let me explain:
- Using with :
Then, in your redirected page component, you can access this data using :
However, this approach has limitations:
- It doesn't persist across page reloads
- It's not SSR-friendly
- It's not the recommended way in Vue Router (which Nuxt uses)
- Better alternatives:
a. Use in your middleware to set shared state:
Then in your component:
Nuxt Docs: useState (https://nuxt.com/docs/api/composables/use-state)
Kb. Use or in your component:
Instead of fetching in middleware, fetch directly in your component:
This approach is SSR-friendly and automatically handles caching and state transfer from server to client.
Nuxt Docs: useAsyncData (https://nuxt.com/docs/api/composables/use-async-data)
These methods are more aligned with Nuxt's data fetching patterns and provide better SSR support and performance optimizations.
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Instead of fetching in middleware, fetch directly in your component:
This approach is SSR-friendly and automatically handles caching and state transfer from server to client.
Nuxt Docs: useAsyncData (https://nuxt.com/docs/api/composables/use-async-data)
These methods are more aligned with Nuxt's data fetching patterns and provide better SSR support and performance optimizations.
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TNeither of those work