How Do You Use Refs React

Refs are a function provided by React to access the DOM element and the React element that you might have created on your own. They are used in cases where we want to change the value of a child component, without making use of props and all.

How are refs used in React?

Refs are a function provided by React to access the DOM element and the React element that you might have created on your own. They are used in cases where we want to change the value of a child component, without making use of props and all.

How do you pass REF IN React?

React passes the ref to the (props, ref) => … function inside forwardRef as a second argument. We forward this ref argument down to <button ref={ref}> by specifying it as a JSX attribute. When the ref is attached, ref.

Alexander Ross

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