react beforeunload code example

Example 1: react beforeunload

window.addEventListener('beforeunload', (event) => {
  event.returnValue = `Are you sure you want to leave?`;
});

Example 2: react beforeunload

let formChanged = false;
myForm.addEventListener('change', () => formChanged = true);
window.addEventListener('beforeunload', (event) => {
  if (formChanged) {
    event.returnValue = 'You have unfinished changes!';
  }
});

Example 3: react beforeunload

const pendingOps = new Set();

window.addEventListener('beforeunload', (event) => {
  if (pendingOps.size) {
    event.returnValue = 'There is pending work. Sure you want to leave?';
  }
});

function addToPendingWork(promise) {
  pendingOps.add(promise);
  const cleanup = () => pendingOps.delete(promise);
  promise.then(cleanup).catch(cleanup);
}