How to get the query parameters in Iron-router?

Question

I am trying to get the query parameters in the url.

There doesn\'t seem to be an easy way to do this...

which leaves me with the feeling that I must have mis

Answer 1

iron router >= 1.0

A route's query parameters are available as properties of this.params.query.

If your URL looked like:

/posts/5?sort_by=created_at

then this.params.query.sort_by would equal 'created_at'.

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iron router < 1.0

A route's query parameters are available as properties of this.params.

If your URL looked like:

/posts/5?sort_by=created_at

then this.params.sort_by would equal 'created_at'.

Answer 2

Just call

Router.current().params //params is the dict you wanted

in Iron Router 7.1+