angularangular-routingangular-auxiliary-routes

Auxiliary router-outlet inside primary router-outlet


I'm trying to use an auxuliary router-outlet inside the primary router-outlet.

app.routing

export const appRoutes: Routes = [
    { path: '', component: HomeComponent },
    {
        path: 'page',
        loadChildren: () => new Promise(function (resolve) {
            (require as any).ensure([], function (require: any) {
                resolve(require('../pages/page.module').default);
            });
        })
    }
];

app.component

@Component({
    template: `<h1>My App!</h1>
        <a [routerLink]="['/page']">Page</a>
        <router-outlet></router-outlet>`
})

page.module

@NgModule({
    imports: [
        CommonModule,
        RouterModule.forChild([
            {
                path: '',
                component: PageComponent
            },
            {
                path: 'auxpath',
                component: AuxComponent,
                outlet: 'auxoutlet'
            }
        ])
    ],
  declarations: [PageComponent],
  exports: [PageComponent]
})
export default class PageModule {}

page.component

@Component({
    template: `Page <router-outlet name="auxoutlet"></router-outlet>`
})

aux.component

@Component({
    template: `Aux`
})

Error /page/(auxoutlet:auxpath) will see Page component but with this error:

EXCEPTION: Uncaught (in promise): Error: Cannot find the outlet auxoutlet to load 'AuxComponent'

Solution

  • I resolved using this route configuration:

    RouterModule.forChild([
      {
        path: 'wrap',
        component: PageComponent,
        children: [
          {
            path: 'auxpath',
            component: AuxComponent,
            outlet: 'auxoutlet'
          }
        ]
      },
    
      {
        path: '',
        component: PageComponent
      }
    ])
    

    This URL works:

    /page/wrap/(auxoutlet:auxpath)