In this episode we go over how to leverage data attributes to easily pass data from a components html template to the javascript controller of a lightning web component (LWC). This is simple to do and comes in a ton of handy for components that use tables and iterations. We also go over what an event is and the difference between target and currentTarget for an event.
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Table of Contents:
0:00 - Intro
0:18 - Why would you care to use Data Attributes?
3:12 - Creating our LWC with Data Attributes
10:00 - Demoing our LWC
12:54 - What is an Event? And what is the different between target and currentTarget.
18:20 - Outro
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