What is FormsModule?
FormsModule is a built-in Angular module provided by @angular/forms package. It enables two-way data binding, form validation, and other form-related functionalities within Angular applications. By importing and including FormsModule in your Angular application, you gain access to a range of directives, services, and utilities that streamline the process of working with forms.
Syntax: To use Forms module, we first have to import it into the app.module.ts from @angular/forms.
import { FormsModule } from '@angular/forms';
@NgModule({
// Other modules ...
imports: [BrowserModule, FormsModule],
})
export class AppModule {}
Purpose of the FormsModule in Angular
Forms are widely used in web applications that allow you to provide the data, submit the forms, and interact with the application. In Angular for handling the forms, we use Forms Module which imports several powerful tools for creating, managing, and validating forms. In this article, we’ll cover the purpose of the forms module, syntax, concepts, and examples related to Angular forms.
Table of Content
- What is FormsModule?
- Type of Forms
- Purpose of Forms Module
- Form Handling using Template Driven forms.
- Form Handling using Reactive Forms.