The redirect function doesnt work in client component
Answered
Cane Corso posted this in #help-forum
Cane CorsoOP
Hey, how can I use
for example my base page is
I tried making this function:
where
also from what i read, the redirect function should work in client components..
redirect function in a client component with params?for example my base page is
"/[game]/profile/[userId]/home the game and the userId defined obviously, and i want to redirect the user to /[game]/profile/[userId]/second-pageI tried making this function:
const handleTabs = (newRoute: React.Key) => {
redirect(`${asPath}${newRoute}`)
}where
asPath is for example: /some-game/profile/123/second-page but It wont redirect the user no matter what, how can I solve this?also from what i read, the redirect function should work in client components..
Answered by Cane Corso
ok router.push fixed the issue, which is dumb since redirect should work in client component
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Cane CorsoOP
ok router.push fixed the issue, which is dumb since redirect should work in client component
Answer
joulev
This will clarify why the redirect doesn’t work in that case https://github.com/vercel/next.js/pull/56067
Tldr redirect only works during rendering, if you call it inside useEffect or event handlers it wont work
Tldr redirect only works during rendering, if you call it inside useEffect or event handlers it wont work