hooks change router location code example

Example 1: react router dom current path hook

import { useLocation } from 'react-router-dom'

// Location is, for example: http://localhost:3000/users/new

// Care! MyComponent must be inside Router to work
const MyComponent = () => {
	const location = useLocation()
    
    // location.pathname is '/users/new'
    return <span>Path is: {location.pathname}</span>
}

export default MyComponent

Example 2: useHistory react-router-dom

In react-router-dom version 6 
useHistory() is replaced by useNavigate() ;

import {useNavigate} from 'react-router-dom';
const navigate = useNavigate();
navigate('/home')

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