Exploring Attribute Directives in Angular

Attribute Directives are used to change the behavior, appearance or look of an element on a user input or via data from the service. Essentially, there are three types of directives in Angular:

  1. Component
  2. Structural directives
  3. Attribute directives

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In this post, we will learn how to create Attribute Directives in Angular . So let’s say we want to change the background color of an element; in that case we would apply the attribute directive to the element.

Create first Attribute directive

Let’s start with creating the Attribute Directive. To do this, we need to create a class and decorate it with @directive decorators. A simple attribute directive to change the color of an element can be created as shown in the next listing:

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2 responses to “Exploring Attribute Directives in Angular”

  1. […] Exploring Attribute Directives in Angular 2 (Dhananjay Kumar) […]

  2. hi, in angularJs, we can pass function in directive as attribute and call it from directive… how to do this in angular? how to do DIrective and component communication in angular?

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