next.js/examples/shared-modules/README.md

Example app using shared modules

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 shared-modules shared-modules-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/shared-modules
cd shared-modules

Install it and run:

npm install
npm run dev

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The idea behind the example

This example features:

• An app with two pages which has a common Counter component
• That Counter component maintain the counter inside its module. This is used primarily to illustrate that modules get initialized once and their state variables persist in runtime