$route.reload() does not work with ui-router

Question

I\'ve switched to to ui-router. Everything went smoothly, except one thing. On my page I have a select that changes the context of the application. Anyway, previously, when

Answer 1

I had a similar problem where I wanted a link outside of the controller to refresh a state and just created a reload() function in the controller.

SomeCtrl:

$scope.reload = function(){
    $state.transitionTo('myState');
}

Add this to your anchor:

ng-click="reload()"

H/T @dragonfly for pointing me to transitionTo().