#18 Handle dynamic tab updates

dev-example/App.vue

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <template>
   <div>
+    <button @click="tabs.shift()">Remove one tab</button>
+    <button @click="tabs.push('testt')">Add one tab</button>
     <form-wizard @on-complete="onComplete"
                  :hide-buttons="false"
                  shape="square"
@@ -7,22 +9,9 @@
                  @on-loading="setLoading"
                  @on-error="setError"
                  class="card" ref="wizard">
-      <tab-content title="Personal details"
-                   route="/first"
-                   icon="ti-user">
+      <tab-content v-for="tab in tabs" :title="tab" :key="tab" icon="ti-settings">
+        {{tab}}
       </tab-content>
-      <tab-content title="Additional Info"
-                   :before-change="validateAsync"
-                   route="/second"
-                   icon="ti-settings">
-      </tab-content>
-      <tab-content title="Last step"
-                   route="/third"
-                   icon="ti-check">
-      </tab-content>
-      <transition name="fade" mode="out-in">
-        <router-view></router-view>
-      </transition>
       <div class="loader" v-if="loadingWizard"></div>
       <div v-if="error">
         {{error}}
@@ -39,7 +28,8 @@
       return {
         loadingWizard: false,
         error: null,
-        count: 0
+        count: 0,
+        tabs: ['test','test2','test3']
       }
     },
     methods: {

src/components/FormWizard.vue

@@ -233,6 +233,37 @@
           }
         }
       },
+      nextTab () {
+        let cb = () => {
+          if (this.activeTabIndex < this.tabCount - 1) {
+            this.changeTab(this.activeTabIndex, this.activeTabIndex + 1)
+          } else {
+            this.isLastStep = true
+            this.$emit('finished')
+          }
+        }
+        this.beforeTabChange(this.activeTabIndex, cb)
+      },
+      prevTab () {
+        let cb = () => {
+          if (this.activeTabIndex > 0) {
+            this.setValidationError(null)
+            this.changeTab(this.activeTabIndex, this.activeTabIndex - 1)
+            this.isLastStep = false
+          }
+        }
+        if (this.validateOnBack) {
+          this.beforeTabChange(this.activeTabIndex, cb)
+        } else {
+          cb()
+        }
+      },
+      finish () {
+        let cb = () => {
+          this.$emit('on-complete')
+        }
+        this.beforeTabChange(this.activeTabIndex, cb)
+      },
       setLoading (value) {
         this.loading = value
         this.$emit('on-loading', value)
@@ -312,37 +343,6 @@
           this.maxStep = this.activeTabIndex
         }
       },
-      nextTab () {
-        let cb = () => {
-          if (this.activeTabIndex < this.tabCount - 1) {
-            this.changeTab(this.activeTabIndex, this.activeTabIndex + 1)
-          } else {
-            this.isLastStep = true
-            this.$emit('finished')
-          }
-        }
-        this.beforeTabChange(this.activeTabIndex, cb)
-      },
-      prevTab () {
-        let cb = () => {
-          if (this.activeTabIndex > 0) {
-            this.setValidationError(null)
-            this.changeTab(this.activeTabIndex, this.activeTabIndex - 1)
-            this.isLastStep = false
-          }
-        }
-        if (this.validateOnBack) {
-          this.beforeTabChange(this.activeTabIndex, cb)
-        } else {
-          cb()
-        }
-      },
-      finish () {
-        let cb = () => {
-          this.$emit('on-complete')
-        }
-        this.beforeTabChange(this.activeTabIndex, cb)
-      },
       checkRouteChange (route) {
         let matchingTabIndex = -1
         let matchingTab = this.tabs.find((tab, index) => {
@@ -357,25 +357,63 @@
           const shouldValidate = matchingTabIndex > this.activeTabIndex
           this.navigateToTab(matchingTabIndex, shouldValidate)
         }
+      },
+      getTabs () {
+        return this.$children.filter((comp) => comp.$options.name === 'tab-content')
+      },
+      activateTab (index) {
+        let tab = this.tabs[index]
+        tab.active = true
+        this.tryChangeRoute(tab)
+      },
+      activateTabAndCheckStep (index) {
+        this.activateTab(index)
+        this.checkStep()
+        this.maxStep = this.startIndex
+        this.activeTabIndex = this.startIndex
+      },
+      initializeTabs () {
+        this.tabs = this.getTabs()
+        if (this.tabs.length > 0 && this.startIndex === 0) {
+          this.activateTab(this.activeTabIndex)
+        }
+        if (this.startIndex < this.tabs.length) {
+          this.activateTabAndCheckStep(this.startIndex)
+        } else {
+          console.warn(`Prop startIndex set to ${this.startIndex} is greater than the number of tabs - ${this.tabs.length}. Make sure that the starting index is less than the number of tabs registered`)
+        }
+      },
+      reinitializeTabs () {
+        let currentTabs = this.getTabs()
+        if (this.tabs.length === 0 || this.tabs.length === currentTabs.length) return
+        this.tabs = currentTabs
+        let oldTabIndex = -1
+        this.tabs.find((tab, index) => {
+          if (tab.active) {
+            oldTabIndex = index
+          }
+          return tab.active
+        })
+        if (oldTabIndex === -1) {
+          oldTabIndex = this.activeTabIndex > 0 ? this.activeTabIndex - 1 : 0
+        }
+
+        this.tabs.forEach((tab) => {
+          tab.active = false
+        })
+        this.activateTab(oldTabIndex)
+        this.maxStep = oldTabIndex
+        this.activeTabIndex = oldTabIndex
       }
     },
     mounted () {
-      this.tabs = this.$children.filter((comp) => comp.$options.name === 'tab-content')
-      if (this.tabs.length > 0 && this.startIndex === 0) {
-        let firstTab = this.tabs[this.activeTabIndex]
-        firstTab.active = true
-        this.tryChangeRoute(firstTab)
-      }
-      if (this.startIndex < this.tabs.length) {
-        let tabToActivate = this.tabs[this.startIndex]
-        this.activeTabIndex = this.startIndex
-        tabToActivate.active = true
-        this.maxStep = this.startIndex
-        this.tryChangeRoute(this.tabs[this.startIndex])
-        this.checkStep()
-      } else {
-        console.warn(`Prop startIndex set to ${this.startIndex} is greater than the number of tabs - ${this.tabs.length}. Make sure that the starting index is less than the number of tabs registered`)
-      }
+      this.initializeTabs()
+    },
+    /***
+     * Used to handle dynamic tab addition from an array since $children is not reactive
+     */
+    updated () {
+      this.reinitializeTabs()
     },
     watch: {
       '$route.path': function (newRoute) {