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Meteor: Calling server method from client
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| <head> | |
| <title>meteor_servercall</title> | |
| </head> | |
| <body> | |
| {{> simple}} | |
| {{> passData}} | |
| </body> | |
| <template name="simple"> | |
| <h1>Calling serve method</h1> | |
| <input type="button" value="Call" /> | |
| <div id="simpleResult">{{result}}</div> | |
| </template> | |
| <template name="passData"> | |
| <h1>passing data to server method</h1> | |
| <span>Name: </span><input type="text" value="Nachiket"/> | |
| <input type="button" value="Call" /> | |
| <div id="passDataResult">{{result}}</div> | |
| </template> |
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| if (Meteor.is_client) { | |
| Template.simple.result = function () { | |
| return Session.get('serverSimpleResponse') || ""; | |
| }; | |
| Template.simple.events = { | |
| 'click input' : function () { | |
| Meteor.call('getCurrentTime',function(err, response) { | |
| Session.set('serverSimpleResponse', response); | |
| }); | |
| } | |
| }; | |
| Template.passData.result = function () { | |
| return Session.get('serverDataResponse') || ""; | |
| }; | |
| Template.passData.events = { | |
| 'click input[type=button]' : function () { | |
| Meteor.call('welcome', $('input[type=text]').val(), function(err,response) { | |
| if(err) { | |
| Session.set('serverDataResponse', "Error:" + err.reason); | |
| return; | |
| } | |
| Session.set('serverDataResponse', response); | |
| }); | |
| } | |
| }; | |
| } | |
| if (Meteor.is_server) { | |
| Meteor.startup(function () { | |
| Meteor.methods({ | |
| getCurrentTime: function () { | |
| console.log('on server, getCurrentTime called'); | |
| return new Date(); | |
| }, | |
| welcome: function (name) { | |
| console.log('on server, welcome called with name: ', name); | |
| if(name==undefined || name.length<=0) { | |
| throw new Meteor.Error(404, "Please enter your name"); | |
| } | |
| return "Welcome " + name; | |
| } | |
| }); | |
| }); | |
| } |
Good, thanks 😄
Thanks for this post. I want to call a method that returns a pre-filled html form to the client. please how can I do this?
Thank you 4 years later ;)
Thanks
Update.
Now Meteor.isClient, not Meteor.is_client.
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Thanks. Quite helpful