next.js/examples/active-class-name/README.md

activeClassName example

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 active-class-name active-class-name-app

Download manually

Download the example or clone the repo:

curl https://codeload.github.com/zeit/next.js/tar.gz/master | tar -xz --strip=2 next.js-master/examples/active-class-name
cd active-class-name

Install it and run:

npm install
npm run dev

Deploy it to the cloud with now (download)

now

The idea behind the example

ReactRouter has a convenience property on the Link element to allow an author to set the active className on a link. This example replicates that functionality using Next's own Link.