Is there a way to tell middleware that a page (App Router) is visited via client-side navigation?
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Rough harvester ant posted this in #help-forum
Rough harvester antOP
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In middleware, we’re doing auth checks, and this is an “expensive†process that ideally should only be called during a hard page visit. So we want to skip calling this middleware when a page is visited via client-side navigation. The
In middleware, we’re doing auth checks, and this is an “expensive†process that ideally should only be called during a hard page visit. So we want to skip calling this middleware when a page is visited via client-side navigation. The
next.config.js skipMiddlewareUrlNormalize doesn’t seem to be doing anything on app router.3 Replies
Alfonsus Ardani
you could check it via the headers
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Alfonsus Ardani
using
headers().get('sec-fetch-dest') === 'document' will endure that the the code runs only happens on hard reloadRough harvester antOP
cool, thanks I got it to work.