Project files
about.html
index.html
index.js
node_modules/
package.json
views/students.ejs
var express = require('express'); var app = express(); app.set('view engine', 'ejs'); app.get('/', function(req, rep) { rep.sendFile(__dirname + '/index.html'); }) app.get('/about', function(req, rep) { rep.sendFile(__dirname + '/about.html'); }) var students = { 1 : 'Mark', 2 : 'Tom', 3 : 'john' } app.get('/students/:id', function(req, rep) { rep.render('students', { name : students[req.params.id] , id : req.params.id}); }) app.listen(3000, function() { console.log('our server is live on posrt 3000'); })
package.json
{ "name": "express_test", "version": "1.0.0", "description": "", "main": "index.js", "scripts": { "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit 1" }, "author": "", "license": "ISC", "dependencies": { "ejs": "^2.5.5", "express": "^4.14.1" } }
\views\students.ejs
<html> <head> <style> body { background-color: limegreen } </style> </head> <body> <h1>You have requested the student name : <%= name %></h1> <p>id : <%= id %></p> </body> </html>
index.html
<html> <head> <style> body { background-color: limegreen } </style> </head> <body> <h1>Home Page</h1> </body> </html>
about.html
<html> <head> <style> body { background-color: limegreen } </style> </head> <body> <h1>About Page</h1> </body> </html>