forceUpdate void forceUpdate( [function callback] ) By

Updating: componentDidUpdate void componentDidUpdate( object prevProps, object prevState

There's another (uncommon) way of communicating between components: simply expose a method

React.cloneElement ReactElement cloneElement( ReactElement element, [object props]

For parent-child communication, simply pass props. For child-parent

Form components such as <input>, <textarea>, and <option> differ from other native components because they can be mutated

One of React's biggest strengths is that it's easy to track the flow of data through your React components. When you look at a component, you can easily see exactly which props

CDN-hosted React We provide CDN-hosted versions of React on our download page. These pre-built files use the UMD

getDOMNode DOMElement getDOMNode() If this component

React React is the entry point to the React library. If you're using one of the prebuilt packages it's available