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Angular router link in bootstrap navbar


Hi my link is not showing up as tab (using Bootstrap 4 and Angular 5). I only get a plain link. This got to very simple but this is first time with bootstrap... Thanks a lot!

<div>
  <nav class="navbar navbar-inverse bg-primary">
    <div class="container">
      <ul class="nav navbar-nav" routerLinkActive="active">
        <li class="nav-item active">
          <a class="nav-link" [routerLink]="['/legalTerms']">Legal Terms</a>
        </li>
      </ul>
    </div>
  </nav>
</div>
<router-outlet></router-outlet>

Solution

  • Seems like some of your classes are for Bootstrap 3.

    Here's the right way to do a tab nav:

    <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.0.0-beta.2/css/bootstrap.min.css" integrity="sha384-PsH8R72JQ3SOdhVi3uxftmaW6Vc51MKb0q5P2rRUpPvrszuE4W1povHYgTpBfshb" crossorigin="anonymous">
    <ul class="nav nav-tabs">
      <li class="nav-item">
        <a class="nav-link active" href="#">Active</a>
      </li>
      <li class="nav-item">
        <a class="nav-link" href="#">Link</a>
      </li>
      <li class="nav-item">
        <a class="nav-link" href="#">Link</a>
    </ul>