server.js

const express = require('express');
const dotenv = require('dotenv');
const morgan = require('morgan');
const bodyparser = require('body-parser');
const path = require('path');

// initialize this app as express app 
const app = express();

dotenv.config({path:'config.env'})
// add some change after see "Crid Application" on the localhost
const PORT = process.env.PORT || 8080

//log requests
app.use(morgan('tiny'));

// parse request to body-parser
app.use(bodyparser.urlencoded({extended:true}))

// set view engine
app.set("view engine","ejs")
//app.set("view",path.resolve(__dirname,"views/ejs"))
// Up is for the ejs files are directly under views

// load assets
app.use('/css',express.static(path.resolve(__dirname,"assets/css")))
app.use('/img',express.static(path.resolve(__dirname,"assets/img")))
app.use('/js',express.static(path.resolve(__dirname,"assets/js")))


//load routers
app.use('/',require('./server/routes/router'))

app.listen(PORT,()=>{console.log('Server is running on http://localhost:$(PORT)')})