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Dynamic routerLink value for ngFor item Angular 8


I am trying to route the dynamic value from the NgFor using [routerLink].

<li class="list-group-item d-flex justify-content-between align-items-center"
            *ngFor="let factors of factorsList">
            <span>{{factors | titlecase}}</span>
            <a [routerLink]="'../factors'" class="btn btn-primary btn-sm">Reset <span class="sr-only">{{factors}}</span></a>
        </li>

The code should generate the equivalent code as below

<li class="list-group-item d-flex justify-content-between align-items-center">
            Google
            <a [routerLink]="['../google']" class="btn btn-primary btn-sm">Reset <span class="sr-only">google</span></a>
        </li>
        <li class="list-group-item d-flex justify-content-between align-items-center">
            YubiKey
            <a [routerLink]="['../yubikey']" class="btn btn-primary btn-sm">Reset <span class="sr-only">yubi
                    key</span></a>
        </li>
<li class="list-group-item d-flex justify-content-between align-items-center">
            Backup codes
            <a [routerLink]="['../backupcode']" class="btn btn-primary btn-sm">Reset</a>
        </li>

But for some reasons, the value factors are not replaced in [routerLink]="'../factors'"

Component Class

export class MfaResetComponent implements OnInit {
  mfaApp = MfaApp
  public factorsList: string[] = [];
  constructor(private genericHttpClientService: GenericHttpClientService) { }

  ngOnInit() {
    this.getResetFactors();
  }
  getResetFactors() {
    this.genericHttpClientService.GenericHttpGet<FactorsViewModel[]>(`url`).subscribe(item => {
      this.factorsList = [...new Set(item.filter(factor => factor.status == MultiFactorAuthenticationEnrolmentStatus.Enrolled).map(factor => factor.provider))];
    })
  }
}

The list factor will be

this.factorsList = ['Google','okta','Yubikey','BackupCode']

Some of the question I found I stack overflow Dynamic routerLink value from ngFor item giving error "Got interpolation ({{}}) where expression was expected"

Angular 2 dynamically set routerLink using a component property


Solution

  • Try using [routerLink]="'../'+factors" or routerLink="{{'../'+factors}}"

    Working Demo

    .ts

    factorsList = ["about","services"]
    

    .html

    <li class="list-group-item d-flex justify-content-between align-items-center" *ngFor="let factors of factorsList">
        <span>{{factors | titlecase}}</span>
        <a [routerLink]="'../'+factors" class="btn btn-primary btn-sm">Reset <span class="sr-only">{{factors}}</span></a>
    </li>