next.js/examples/using-with-router/README.md

Example app utilizing withRouter utility for routing

How to use

Using create-next-app

Download create-next-app to bootstrap the example:

npm i -g create-next-app
create-next-app --example using-with-router using-with-router-app

Download manually

Download the example or clone the repo:

curl https://codeload.github.com/zeit/next.js/tar.gz/canary | tar -xz --strip=2 next.js-canary/examples/using-with-router
cd using-with-router

Install it and run:

npm install
npm run dev

Deploy it to the cloud with now (download)

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The idea behind the example

Sometimes, we want to use the router inside component of our app without using the singleton next/router API.

You can do that by creating a React Higher Order Component with the help of the withRouter utility.