How to create a simple server using Express.js

Hello Everyone

In this post, we will learn about how to create your own server and link your local HTML page with it. In this tutorial, We are going to use Express.js. So without wasting time let's begin the tutorial.

Open the VS code( Visual Studio Code) and open a black folder where you want to store your files.
Open the terminal. First, we need to install Express.js. Make sure you have already installed the node.js in your PC.
To install the express.js type npm install express.js --save in the terminal.

After successful installation, the response should something like this.

create a new file index.js

Now copy-paste the code given below.

const express=require("express");

const app =express();

app.get("/",function(re,res){
    res.send("welcome to the page. This is a post on Hive blockchain")
})

app.listen(8000,function(req,res){
    console.log("server is running");
    
});