update state in useeffect code example

Example 1: react useeffect on change props

useEffect(() => console.log('value changed!'), [props.isOpen]);

Example 2: update state in useState hook

// declare state using useState hook.
// someState is set to someInitialState
const [someState, setSomeState] = useState(someInitialState);

// setSomeState updates the current state 
setSomeState(someOtherState);

Example 3: useeffect on update

const isInitialMount = useRef(true);

useEffect(() => {
  if (isInitialMount.current) {
     isInitialMount.current = false;
  } else {
      // Your useEffect code here to be run on update
  }
});

Example 4: how to setstate in useeffect

React.useEffect(() => {
  let didCancel = false;
 
  // ...
  // you can check didCancel
  // before running any setState
  // ...
 
  return () => {
    didCancel = true;
  };
});

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