Merge pull request #8335 from lacker/newlink

add link to useful doc
2025-11-01 09:12:30 +00:00 · 2016-11-18 13:01:15 +00:00
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 Since an uncontrolled component keeps the source of truth in the DOM, it is sometimes easier to integrate React and non-React code when using uncontrolled components. It can also be slightly less code if you want to be quick and dirty. Otherwise, you should usually use controlled components.

+If it's still not clear which type of component you should use for a particular situation, you might find [this article on controlled versus uncontrolled inputs](http://goshakkk.name/controlled-vs-uncontrolled-inputs-react/) to be helpful.
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 ### Default Values

 In the React rendering lifecycle, the `value` attribute on form elements will override the value in the DOM. With an uncontrolled component, you often want React to specify the initial value, but leave subsequent updates uncontrolled. To handle this case, you can specify a `defaultValue` attribute instead of `value`.