UNPKG

new-project

Version:

A chat example to showcase how to use `socket.io` with a static `express` server with `async` for control flow.

23 lines (13 loc) 996 B
,-----.,--. ,--. ,---. ,--.,------. ,------. ' .--./| | ,---. ,--.,--. ,-| || o \ | || .-. \ | .---' | | | || .-. || || |' .-. |`..' | | || | \ :| `--, ' '--'\| |' '-' '' '' '\ `-' | .' / | || '--' /| `---. `-----'`--' `---' `----' `---' `--' `--'`-------' `------' ----------------------------------------------------------------- Welcome to your Node.js project on Cloud9 IDE! This chat example showcases how to use `socket.io` with a static `express` server. ## Running the server 1) Open `server.js` and start the app by clicking on the "Run" button in the top menu. 2) Alternatively you can launch the app from the Terminal: $ node server.js Once the server is running, open the project in the shape of 'https://projectname-username.c9.io/'. As you enter your name, watch the Users list (on the left) update. Once you press Enter or Send, the message is shared with all connected clients.