# Aurelia 1 Docs ## The Aurelia 1 Docs - [Introduction](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/readme.md): Get acquainted with Aurelia 1, the documentation, and how to get started. - [Quick Start](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/introduction/quick-start.md): Welcome to Aurelia. This quick start guide will take you through creating a todo app using Aurelia and briefly explain its main concepts. We assume you are familiar with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. - [Aurelia for new developers](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/introduction/aurelia-for-new-developers.md): If you're new to Aurelia or perhaps development in general, we've got you. - [Contact manager tutorial](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/introduction/contact-manager-tutorial.md): Now that you've got the basics down, you need to learn how to use the CLI, build a more complex app and get a solid knowledge foundation for real-world work. - [Component basics](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/components/component-basics.md): At its core, every Aurelia app is built from components. This guide will walk you through creating simple components, leveraging dependency injection, and mastering the component lifecycle. - [Component lifecycles](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/components/component-lifecycles.md) - [Styling components](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/components/styling-components.md) - [Component options](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/components/component-options.md) - [Bindable properties](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/components/bindable-properties.md) - [Slotted content](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/components/slotted-content.md): Slotted content allows you to build flexible and reusable components by enabling users to insert their own content into specified areas of your component. - [Template compilation using processContent](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/components/template-compilation-using-processcontent.md) - [Component decorators](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/components/component-decorators.md) - [Template syntax](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/templates/template-syntax.md) - [Binding](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/templates/template-syntax/binding.md) - [Attribute binding](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/templates/template-syntax/attribute-binding.md) - [Event binding](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/templates/template-syntax/event-binding.md) - [Delegate vs trigger](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/templates/template-syntax/delegate-vs-trigger.md) - [Text interpolation](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/templates/template-syntax/text-interpolation.md) - [Element content](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/templates/template-syntax/element-content.md) - [Function references](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/templates/template-syntax/function-references.md) - [Element references](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/templates/template-syntax/element-references.md) - [Contextual properties](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/templates/template-syntax/contextual-properties.md) - [Expression syntax](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/templates/template-syntax/expression-syntax.md) - [Computed properties](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/templates/template-syntax/computed-properties.md) - [Let element](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/templates/template-syntax/let-element.md) - [Binding engine internals](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/templates/template-syntax/binding-engine-internals.md) - [Custom attributes](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/templates/custom-attributes.md) - [Value converters (pipes)](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/templates/value-converters-pipes.md) - [Binding behaviors](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/templates/binding-behaviors.md) - [Form inputs](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/templates/form-inputs.md) - [CSS classes and styling](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/templates/css-classes-and-styling.md) - [List rendering (repeaters)](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/templates/list-rendering-repeaters.md): Aurelia's repeat.for feature is your go-to tool for handling arrays and maps efficiently. It's like JavaScript's for loop, but tailored for the view. - [Conditional rendering](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/templates/conditional-rendering.md) - [HTML & SVG attributes](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/templates/html-and-svg-attributes.md) - [The as-element (element aliasing)](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/templates/the-as-element-element-aliasing.md) - [View Resource pipeline](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/templates/view-resource-pipeline.md) - [View and Compilation Spies](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/templates/view-and-compilation-spies.md) - [HTML behaviors](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/templates/html-behaviors.md) - [App configuration and startup](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/app-configuration-and-startup.md): How to get Aurelia started. - [Routing](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/routing.md) - [Getting started](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/routing/getting-started.md) - [Router configuration](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/routing/router-configuration.md) - [Configuring routes](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/routing/configuring-routes.md) - [Viewports](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/routing/viewports.md) - [Layouts](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/routing/layouts.md) - [Redirecting routes](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/routing/redirecting-routes.md) - [View Swapping and Animation](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/routing/view-swapping-and-animation.md) - [Internationalizing Titles](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/routing/internationalizing-titles.md) - [Fallback Routes](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/routing/fallback-routes.md) - [Navigating](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/routing/navigating.md) - [Lifecycle hooks](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/routing/lifecycle-hooks.md) - [Router pipelines (hooks)](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/routing/router-hooks.md) - [Reusing an Existing View Model](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/routing/reusing-an-existing-view-model.md) - [Router events](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/routing/router-events.md) - [Child routers](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/routing/child-routers.md) - [Handling links](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/routing/handling-links.md) - [Enhance](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/enhance.md) - [Dynamic composition](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/dynamic-composition.md) - [Observation](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/observation.md) - [Dependency injection (DI)](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/dependency-injection-di.md) - [Overview](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/dependency-injection-di/overview.md): Aurelia's Dependency Injection (DI) system is a powerful feature that promotes modularity, testability, and maintainability in your applications. This documentation provides a comprehensive guide to u - [Injection](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/dependency-injection-di/injection.md) - [Resolvers](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/dependency-injection-di/resolvers.md) - [Task queue](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/task-queue.md) - [Event aggregator](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/event-aggregator.md) - [Server side rendering](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/server-side-rendering.md) - [Setup and installation](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/server-side-rendering/setup-and-installation.md) - [How it works](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/server-side-rendering/how-it-works.md) - [Isomorphic code](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/server-side-rendering/isomorphic-code.md) - [Middleware configuration](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/server-side-rendering/middleware-configuration.md) - [Memory management](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/server-side-rendering/memory-management.md) - [Different entry points](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/server-side-rendering/different-entry-points.md) - [404 pages](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/server-side-rendering/404-pages.md) - [Caveats](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/server-side-rendering/caveats.md) - [Troubleshooting](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/server-side-rendering/troubleshooting.md) - [CLI](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/cli.md) - [Machine setup](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/cli/machine-setup.md) - [Creating a new project](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/cli/creating-a-new-project.md) - [Running your app](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/cli/running-your-app.md) - [Environments](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/cli/environments.md) - [Building your app](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/cli/building-your-app.md) - [Generators](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/cli/generators.md) - [Command reference](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/cli/command-reference.md) - [Configuration with aurelia.json](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/cli/configuration-with-aurelia-json.md) - [Webpack vs built-in bundler](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/cli/webpack-vs-built-in-bundler.md) - [Gulp tasks](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/cli/gulp-tasks.md) - [Webpack](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/cli/webpack.md) - [Built-in bundler](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/cli/built-in-bundler.md) - [Updating & migrating](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/cli/updating-and-migrating.md) - [Recipes & known issues](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/cli/recipes-and-known-issues.md) - [Getting help](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/getting-to-know-aurelia/cli/getting-help.md) - [Security](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/developer-guides/security.md): Learn how to build secure Aurelia applications with proper authentication, authorization, and security best practices for both client-side and server-side implementation. - [Animation](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/developer-guides/animation.md): Animations bring dynamic visual interactions to your Aurelia applications, enhancing user experience by smoothly transitioning elements' styles over time. - [Testing](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/developer-guides/testing.md) - [Unit Testing](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/developer-guides/testing/unit-testing.md) - [Testing Custom Elements](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/developer-guides/testing/unit-testing/testing-custom-elements.md) - [Testing Custom Attributes](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/developer-guides/testing/unit-testing/testing-custom-attributes.md) - [Testing Routing and Navigation](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/developer-guides/testing/unit-testing/testing-routing-and-navigation.md) - [Advanced Testing](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/developer-guides/testing/unit-testing/advanced-testing.md) - [Helpful Properties, Functions, and Advanced Querying](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/developer-guides/testing/unit-testing/helpful-properties-functions-and-advanced-querying.md) - [Dependency Injection Testing](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/developer-guides/testing/unit-testing/dependency-injection-testing.md) - [Testing Custom Value Converters and Binding Behaviors](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/developer-guides/testing/unit-testing/testing-custom-value-converters-and-binding-behaviors.md) - [Internationalization (i18n) Testing](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/developer-guides/testing/unit-testing/internationalization-i18n-testing.md) - [End-to-end testing](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/developer-guides/testing/end-to-end-testing.md) - [Getting started with Playwright](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/developer-guides/testing/end-to-end-testing/getting-started-with-playwright.md) - [Writing E2E tests](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/developer-guides/testing/end-to-end-testing/writing-e2e-tests.md) - [Advanced Techniques](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/developer-guides/testing/end-to-end-testing/advanced-techniques.md) - [Logging](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/developer-guides/logging.md) - [Building plugins](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/developer-guides/building-plugins.md) - [Plugin Development](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/developer-guides/building-plugins/plugin-development.md) - [Building and Publishing](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/developer-guides/building-plugins/building-and-publishing.md) - [Advanced Plugin Techniques](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/developer-guides/building-plugins/advanced-plugin-techniques.md) - [UI Virtualization](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/developer-guides/ui-virtualization.md) - [Integrations](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/developer-guides/integrations.md) - [Cheat sheet](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/developer-guides/cheat-sheet.md): Forgot the syntax for bindings? Need to know how to create a custom attribute? This article contains answers to questions like those as well as a bunch of quick snippets for common tasks.. - [Validation](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/validation.md) - [i18n Internationalization](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/i18n-internationalization.md) - [Dialogs](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/dialogs.md) - [Fetch client](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/fetch-client.md) - [HTTP client](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/http-client.md) - [Store](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/store.md) - [Configuring your app](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/store/configuring-your-app.md) - [What is the State?](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/store/what-is-the-state.md) - [Reasons for state management](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/store/reasons-for-state-management.md) - [Subscribing to the stream of states](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/store/subscribing-to-the-stream-of-states.md) - [Subscribing with the connectTo decorator](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/store/subscribing-with-the-connectto-decorator.md) - [What are actions?](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/store/what-are-actions.md) - [Async actions](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/store/async-actions.md) - [Dispatching actions](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/store/dispatching-actions.md) - [Resetting the store to a specific state](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/store/resetting-the-store-to-a-specific-state.md) - [Two-way binding and state management](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/store/two-way-binding-and-state-management.md) - [Recording a navigable history of the stream of states](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/store/recording-a-navigable-history-of-the-stream-of-states.md) - [Making our app history-aware](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/store/making-our-app-history-aware.md) - [Navigating through history](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/store/navigating-through-history.md) - [Handling side-effects with middleware](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/store/handling-side-effects-with-middleware.md) - [Accessing the original (unmodified) state in a middleware](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/store/accessing-the-original-unmodified-state-in-a-middleware.md) - [Defining settings for middlewares](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/store/defining-settings-for-middlewares.md) - [Error Propagation with Middlewares](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/store/error-propagation-with-middlewares.md) - [Default middlewares](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/store/default-middlewares.md) - [Tracking overall performance](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/store/tracking-overall-performance.md) - [Defining custom devToolsOptions](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/store/defining-custom-devtoolsoptions.md) - [Defining custom loglevels](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/store/defining-custom-loglevels.md) - [Debugging with the Redux devtools extension](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/store/debugging-with-the-redux-devtools-extension.md) - [Comparison to other state management libraries](https://aurelia-1.gitbook.io/v1-docs/aurelia-packages/store/comparison-to-other-state-management-libraries.md) --- # Agent Instructions This documentation is published with GitBook. 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