javascript express() code example

Example 1: express hello world

//to run : node filename.js
const express = require('express')
const app = express()
const port = 3000

app.get('/', (req, res) => res.send('Hello World!'))

app.listen(port, () => console.log(`Example app listening at http://localhost:${port}`))

//visit localhost:3000
// assuming you have done 1) npm init 2) npm install express

Example 2: express js

Express is a minimal and flexible Node.js web application framework
that provides a robust set of features for web and mobile
applications.

Example 3: express

Express.js, or simply Express, is a web application framework for Node.js,
released as free and open-source software under the MIT License.

It is designed for building web applications and APIs.
It has been called the de facto standard server framework for Node.js.

Example 4: express route parameters

Route path: /flights/:from-:to
Request URL: http://localhost:3000/flights/LAX-SFO
req.params: { "from": "LAX", "to": "SFO" }