Nuxt Component Options
Learn how to use Nuxt component options to fetch data asynchronously with asyncData and fetch methods, configure page headers with the head property, and set layouts for page components. This lesson helps you handle server-side and client-side data loading effectively in Nuxt.js.
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Component options
In order to hook into the functionality that the framework offers, Nuxt allows us to add some specific properties and functions to our page components. Let’s take a look at them.
The asyncData component
Before a component is initialized, Nuxt will look to see if it has an asyncData() method. If it does, this method is called, giving us the opportunity to fetch any data we might need to render the component.
On the initial request, it will be run on the server, but once the app has loaded, subsequent calls will be run on the client as the user navigates around the running SPA.
The ...