vue-socket.io-client

socket.io-client plugin for vue.js

Install

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Usage

Automatic socket connection from an URL string

Vue.use(VueSocketio, 'http://socketserver.com:1923');

Bind custom socket.io-client instance

Vue.use(VueSocketio, socketio('http://socketserver.com:1923'));

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On Vuejs instance usage

var vm = new Vue({
  sockets:{
    connect: function(){
      console.log('socket connected')
    },
    customEmit: function(val){
      console.log('this method was fired by the socket server. eg: io.emit("customEmit", data)')
    }
  },
  methods: {
    clickButton: function(val){
        // $socket is socket.io-client instance
        this.$socket.emit('emit_method', val);
    }
  }
})