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JavaScript Express Basics Using Templates with Express Review Response.render

Posted by Matt Roberts
Matt Roberts
5,173 Points

not sure if you posts as an argument with the res.render line

not sure if you posts as an argument with the res.render line

app.js 
const express = require('express');
const posts = require('./mock/posts.json');

const app = express();

app.set('view engine', 'pug');
app.set('views', __dirname + '/templates')

app.get('/', (req, res) => { 
  res.render('main', { posts: "posts"});
});

app.listen(3000, () => {
  console.log("The frontend server is running on port 3000!");
});