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Learning Angular

You're reading from   Learning Angular A practical guide to building web applications with modern Angular

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2025
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781835087480
Length 486 pages
Edition 5th Edition
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Aristeidis Bampakos Aristeidis Bampakos
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Preface 1. Building Your First Angular Application 2. Introduction to TypeScript FREE CHAPTER 3. Structuring User Interfaces with Components 4. Enriching Applications Using Pipes and Directives 5. Managing Complex Tasks with Services 6. Reactive Patterns in Angular 7. Tracking Application State with Signals 8. Communicating with Data Services over HTTP 9. Navigating through Applications with Routing 10. Collecting User Data with Forms 11. Handling Application Errors 12. Introduction to Angular Material 13. Unit Testing Angular Applications 14. Bringing Applications to Production 15. Optimizing Application Performance 16. Index

Manipulating data with pipes

Pipes allow us to transform the outcome of our expressions at the view level. They take data as input, transform it into the desired format, and display the output in the template.

The syntax of a pipe consists of the pipe name following the expression we want to transform, separated by a pipe symbol (|):

expression | pipe

Any parameters are added after the pipe name, and they are separated by colons:

expression | pipe:param

Pipes can be used with interpolation and property binding in Angular templates and can be chained to each other.

Angular has a wide range of built-in pipe types already baked into it:

  • uppercase/lowercase: It transforms a string into uppercase or lowercase letters.
  • percent: It formats a number as a percentage.
  • date: It formats a date or a string in a particular date format. The default usage of the pipe displays the date according to the local settings of the user's machine. However, we can pass additional formats...
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