Pro Angular: Build Powerful and Dynamic Web Apps

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A. FreemanPro Angular https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8176-5_13

13. Creating Attribute Directives

Adam Freeman¹  

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London, UK

 

In this chapter, I describe how custom directives can be used to supplement the functionality provided by the built-in ones of Angular. The focus of this chapter is attribute directives, which are the simplest type that can be created and that change the appearance or behavior of a single element. In Chapter 14, I explain how to create structural directives, which are used to change the layout of the HTML document. Components are also a type of directive, and I explain how they work in Chapter 15.

Throughout these chapters, I describe ...