KHCode · February 17, 2021 22:53
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
 const express = require('express'); //Import the express dependency
 const app = express();              //Instantiate an express app, the main work horse of this server
 const port = 5000;                  //Save the port number where your server will be listening

 //Idiomatic expression in express to route and respond to a client request
 app.get('/', (req, res) => {        //get requests to the root ("/") will route here
    res.sendFile('index.html', {root: __dirname});      //server responds by sending the index.html file to the client's browser
                                                        //the .sendFile method needs the absolute path to the file, see: https://expressjs.com/en/4x/api.html#res.sendFile 
 });

 app.listen(port, () => {            //server starts listening for any attempts from a client to connect at port: {port}
    console.log(`Now listening on port ${port}`); 
 });
	const express = require('express'); //Import the express dependency
	const app = express(); //Instantiate an express app, the main work horse of this server
	const port = 5000; //Save the port number where your server will be listening

	//Idiomatic expression in express to route and respond to a client request
	app.get('/', (req, res) => { //get requests to the root ("/") will route here
	res.sendFile('index.html', {root: __dirname}); //server responds by sending the index.html file to the client's browser
	//the .sendFile method needs the absolute path to the file, see: https://expressjs.com/en/4x/api.html#res.sendFile
	});

	app.listen(port, () => { //server starts listening for any attempts from a client to connect at port: {port}
	console.log(`Now listening on port ${port}`);
	});