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Navigation.state property

Applies to Windows and Windows Phone

Gets or sets one or more user-defined key-value pairs that can be passed between pages. Use with navigate.

Syntax

JavaScript


var myState = WinJS.Navigation.state;

Property value

Type: Object

A comma-separated list of user-defined key-value pairs.

Examples

Here, we pass form input ("name1" and "name2") to page 2 of an app and display the value of "name1" in a dialog.

JavaScript


WinJS.Navigation.navigate("/pages/page2.html", 
  { name1: "name1", name2: "name2" });

JavaScript


if (nav.state.name1) {
  var messageDialog = 
    new Windows.UI.Popups.MessageDialog(nav.state.name1);
}

Requirements

Minimum WinJS version	WinJS 1.0
Namespace	WinJS.Navigation

Navigation.state property

Syntax

Property value

Examples

Requirements

See also