<ul><li>Handling forms in React has been traditionally complex and involved managing state and change events.</li><li>React 19 introduced the useActionState hook, simplifying form handling.</li><li>The useActionState hook eliminates the need for manual state management and change handlers in forms.</li><li>This hook significantly reduces the re-render triggers, especially useful for large forms.</li><li>The useActionState hook manages form state updates and server actions together for simplified form submissions.</li><li>It takes actionFn, initialState, and formRef as parameters and returns currentState, action, and isPending.</li><li>An example usage involves defining an action function for form submission like submitForm.</li><li>The Form component uses the useActionState hook with the defined action function and initial form state.</li><li>By providing defaultValue and defaultChecked attributes, form input values are retained after submission.</li><li>The author, Bharat, is an experienced Front-End developer focused on improving developer experiences.</li></ul>

Level Up Your Forms with React 19's useActionState Hook

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