How Do Vue Slots Work?

In a nutshell, Vue slots are a way to insert components into a parent component. The slot allows the parent to decide where the child component should be rendered, and the child component can also contain multiple slots.

This gives the developer a great deal of flexibility when it comes to creating user interfaces.

In more detail, Vue slots work by giving the developer two options: either render the child component at a specific location in the parent, or let the child decide where it should be rendered. If the developer wants to render the child at a specific location, they can use the slot-scope attribute.

This attribute takes a JavaScript expression that specifies where in the parent the child should be rendered. For example, if we have a component that renders a list of items, we could use the following slot-scope attribute to render each item in its own list:.

• {{ index }} – {{ item }}

If we don’t want to specify where in the parent the child should be rendered, we can use the v-slot attribute without a value. This will cause the child component to be rendered wherever it is placed in the parent. For example, if we have a component that renders a list of items, we could use the following v-slot attribute to render each item in its own list:

• {{ item }}

Vue slots give developers a great deal of flexibility when it comes to creating user interfaces. They can either render the child component at a specific location in the parent, or they can let the child decide where it should be rendered.

This makes it easy to create complex user interfaces without having to worry about managing different React components.