useRouter()

Description

useRouter()

• Composable to obtain router object (router instance)
• Returns router instance, with navi methods
• Used to control navi and routing

useRoute()

• Composable to obtain current route meta
• Returns reactive object that updates when route changes

Example

Determine whether a route has children:

const router = useRouter()
const route = useRoute()

const configuredRoute = router.getRoutes().find((r) => r.name === route.name)
const hasChildren = configuredRoute?.children && configuredRoute.children.length > 0

configuredRoute

• Contains found route object if match, or undef

getRoutes()

• returns full list of all route recs

find()

• Method to search for specific route on the array of routes

(r) => r.name === route.name

• Search condition - look for route whose name matches hat of current route