angular2 pass ngModel to a child component

Question

I have ParentComponent and a ChildComponent, and I need to pass the ngModel in ParentComponent to ChildComponent.

// the below is in ParentComponent template         


        

Answer 1

You need to implement ControlValueAccessor in the child class. It's what defines your component as "having a value" that can be bound to using the angular way.

Read more about it here: http://blog.thoughtram.io/angular/2016/07/27/custom-form-controls-in-angular-2.html