I have a ListComponent. When an item is clicked in ListComponent, the details of that item should be shown in DetailComponent. Both are on the screen at the same time, so
In case of 2 different components (not nested components, parent\child\grandchild ) I suggest you this:
MissionService:
import { Injectable } from '@angular/core';
import { Subject } from 'rxjs/Subject';
@Injectable()
export class MissionService {
// Observable string sources
private missionAnnouncedSource = new Subject();
private missionConfirmedSource = new Subject();
// Observable string streams
missionAnnounced$ = this.missionAnnouncedSource.asObservable();
missionConfirmed$ = this.missionConfirmedSource.asObservable();
// Service message commands
announceMission(mission: string) {
this.missionAnnouncedSource.next(mission);
}
confirmMission(astronaut: string) {
this.missionConfirmedSource.next(astronaut);
}
}
AstronautComponent:
import { Component, Input, OnDestroy } from '@angular/core';
import { MissionService } from './mission.service';
import { Subscription } from 'rxjs/Subscription';
@Component({
selector: 'my-astronaut',
template: `
{{astronaut}}: {{mission}}
`
})
export class AstronautComponent implements OnDestroy {
@Input() astronaut: string;
mission = '';
confirmed = false;
announced = false;
subscription: Subscription;
constructor(private missionService: MissionService) {
this.subscription = missionService.missionAnnounced$.subscribe(
mission => {
this.mission = mission;
this.announced = true;
this.confirmed = false;
});
}
confirm() {
this.confirmed = true;
this.missionService.confirmMission(this.astronaut);
}
ngOnDestroy() {
// prevent memory leak when component destroyed
this.subscription.unsubscribe();
}
}
Source: Parent and children communicate via a service