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| /** | |
| * Add express to package.json | |
| * Keep the app.get('*') for nice sinlge page app support | |
| * | |
| */ | |
| var express = require("express"), | |
| app = express(), | |
| port = parseInt(process.env.PORT, 10) || 4567; | |
| app.configure(function() { | |
| app.use(express.methodOverride()); | |
| app.use(express.bodyParser()); | |
| app.use(express.static(__dirname + '/app')); | |
| app.use(express.errorHandler({ | |
| dumpExceptions: true, | |
| showStack: true | |
| })); | |
| app.use(app.router); | |
| }); | |
| // send all non-api requests to our main index.html page, which starts our app | |
| // this is a nice way to support non hash links on single page apps... and why we started using | |
| // angular and genesis in the first place <3 | |
| app.get('*', function(req, res, next) { | |
| res.redirect('/#' + req.url); | |
| }); | |
| app.listen(port, function() { | |
| console.log("Express server listening on port " + port); | |
| }); |
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Note if this is not root level, use
app.use(express.static(path.join(__dirname, '../app')));or similar.