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-rw-r--r--src/ng/route.js8
-rw-r--r--src/ng/routeParams.js4
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/ng/route.js b/src/ng/route.js
index 587e64a7..970e9005 100644
--- a/src/ng/route.js
+++ b/src/ng/route.js
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ function $RouteProvider(){
* route definition.
*
* `path` can contain named groups starting with a colon (`:name`). All characters up to the
- * next slash are matched and stored in `$routeParams` under the given `name` when the route
- * matches.
+ * next slash are matched and stored in `$routeParams` under the given `name` after the route
+ * is resolved.
*
* @param {Object} route Mapping information to be assigned to `$route.current` on route
* match.
@@ -50,7 +50,9 @@ function $RouteProvider(){
* - `factory` - `{string|function}`: If `string` then it is an alias for a service.
* Otherwise if function, then it is {@link api/AUTO.$injector#invoke injected}
* and the return value is treated as the dependency. If the result is a promise, it is resolved
- * before its value is injected into the controller.
+ * before its value is injected into the controller. Be aware that `ngRoute.$routeParams` will
+ * still refer to the previous route within these resolve functions. Use `$route.current.params`
+ * to access the new route parameters, instead.
*
* - `redirectTo` – {(string|function())=} – value to update
* {@link ng.$location $location} path with and trigger route redirection.
diff --git a/src/ng/routeParams.js b/src/ng/routeParams.js
index 0202f8e5..aa8dfe5a 100644
--- a/src/ng/routeParams.js
+++ b/src/ng/routeParams.js
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@
* The service guarantees that the identity of the `$routeParams` object will remain unchanged
* (but its properties will likely change) even when a route change occurs.
*
+ * Note that the `$routeParams` are only updated *after* a route change completes successfully.
+ * This means that you cannot rely on `$routeParams` being correct in route resolve functions.
+ * Instead you can use `$route.current.params` to access the new route's parameters.
+ *
* @example
* <pre>
* // Given: