EJS include statement forces html partial content into the body tag

I’m having troubles with EJS forcing the content of an included ejs partial element into the body tag. index.ejs <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <p>Hello World!</p> </body> <footer> <%- include("../partials/footer") %> </footer> </html> partials/footer.ejs <div> <h3>Legal</h3> <a href="/legal/terms">Terms of Service</a> </div> Although the result of this is the footer being inside of the body tag as… Read More EJS include statement forces html partial content into the body tag

September 29, 2023 MRLeave a comment

How can I get the ID of a character inside an object

I have an array of movies and inside each movie is another array for characters. When I click on a character I’d like to show various bits of information about them (name, age, etc.) and in order to do that, I need the id of each character. const PopularBooks = [ { id: 1, title:… Read More How can I get the ID of a character inside an object

August 23, 2023 MRLeave a comment

I'm having trouble displaying character name values from inside an array

I’m working on a Library Express App and I’m using fake data to easily display the values on screen. const PopularBooks = [ { id: 1, title: "Harry Potter", characters: [ { id: 1, name: "Harry Potter", }, { id: 2, name: "Hermione", }, { id: 3, name: "Ron", }, ], { id: 2, title:… Read More I'm having trouble displaying character name values from inside an array

August 20, 2023 MRLeave a comment

EJS Error: Could not find matching close tag for "<%"

I’m trying to understand what I’m skipping. It all seems correct to me but the code I’m trying to write is nested and a bit complicated so there’s apparently something I don’t know about EJS. posts has been passed over the EJS file from node.js. How to fix this code? <% for (let i =… Read More EJS Error: Could not find matching close tag for "<%"

July 6, 2023 MRLeave a comment

Is there a way to use OR inside a find method?

I’m working on a Facebook clone using Express/MongoDB and I’m working on adding friends. I have it so when a user clicks a button on another users page that says "Send Friend Request" it sends a friend request to them and is stored inside a FriendRequest schema. const friendRequestSchema = new mongoose.Schema({ sender: { type:… Read More Is there a way to use OR inside a find method?

May 29, 2023 MRLeave a comment

Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'forEach') but working fine in console

I’m working on friend requests for my Facebook clone. I have a button that sends a friend request to the user and the user gets a notification and either accepts or denies the request. Each request is handled inside a FriendRequest schema. What I’m trying to do is make it so when a user accepts… Read More Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'forEach') but working fine in console

May 28, 2023 MRLeave a comment

Adjusting iframe

I want to customize the following iframe, I tried this code: <div class="Pagina2" style="display:flex; width:600; height:400"> But this is what I got, and the blue marks I want to be the margins: enter image description here Thanks for support. >Solution : set width and height in iframe tag example: <iframe src="/default.asp" width="100%" height="300" style="border:none;"> </iframe>

April 4, 2023 MRLeave a comment

How to login to a page using mongoDB post request isnt recognized?

Hi there im having difficulty with my post request for login, I’ve managed to get register working and i redirect it to login so i can attempt, the account registered goes onto mongodb correctly, from some testing with multiple logs, turns out the post for login isnt effecting it, and it simply redirects again to… Read More How to login to a page using mongoDB post request isnt recognized?

February 9, 2023 MRLeave a comment

CSS not working with Express and EJS (Node.js)

Upon entering http://localhost:5000/ into my browser, no stylesheet works, though the favicon does, I am currently using ejs and express together in node. I tried many fixes from other related stackoverflow ‘questions’ regarding this topic, but none of it seemed to work. I expected the background-color to change but was instead greeted with a white… Read More CSS not working with Express and EJS (Node.js)

January 12, 2023 MRLeave a comment

Passing data syntex missing

please am new to nodeJS and EJS. am trying to map some data am sending from my app file to my EJS file but am getting an error: SyntaxError: missing ) after argument list, everything is working except the blogs data, what am doing wrong Here’s my code //app.js const express = require("express") const app… Read More Passing data syntex missing

December 1, 2022 MRLeave a comment

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