Definition of ui-sref in Angular.js?

Ben Casalino picture Ben Casalino · Oct 7, 2015 · Viewed 9.5k times · Source

I've been having some trouble getting a decent explanation of what ui-sref is actually doing in angular.

In HTML href is hyperlink reference, so does sref mean script reference?

Answer

Caleb Williams picture Caleb Williams · Oct 8, 2015

ui-sref stands for UI-Router state reference. It's a way to change states/state params (as defined in using the $stateProvider in a config block using the ui.router module for AngularJS. You can read the ui-sref documentation here.