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p5js-local-server [2024/03/06 18:37] – renickp5js-local-server [2024/03/06 22:41] (current) – renick
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 Here's a tutorial on using the terminal on a Mac: https://macpaw.com/how-to/use-terminal-on-mac Here's a tutorial on using the terminal on a Mac: https://macpaw.com/how-to/use-terminal-on-mac
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 +Here's a tutorial on using the terminal on a Windows: https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/command-line-commands-cli-tutorial/
  
 ===== make a directory for your project ===== ===== make a directory for your project =====
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 {{::httpserver-example.png|}} {{::httpserver-example.png|}}
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 +If http-server is not in your system PATH, then you need to call it explicitly with the path to the binary executable. That's in the location ./node_modules/.bin/. That means you'll have to launch http-server with a command like (but be sure to adjust the path correctly!):
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 +   ./node_modules/.bin/http-server
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 +For more on paths, see this tutorial: https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/absolute-relative-pathnames-unix/
  
 ===== use your browser to access the IP address indicated by http-server ===== ===== use your browser to access the IP address indicated by http-server =====
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